Civilisations
A civilised discussion
If we are to defend civilisation, we had better pin down what we are talking about
Apocalypse soon?
Civilisations always rise and fall — ours is no exception
An unlikely man of the people
Kenneth Clark has been unfairly accused of elitism; he wanted to democratise the glories of Western art and make it available to all
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
Knowingly crass and conflicted
This American culture is hegemonic because even to steal from it is to propel it
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
The slow vibe shift
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses