Classical
Buildings are storytellers
Civic architecture should be more than functional
A Classical career in an ugly age
The fad-spurning architecture of Hugh Petter
Vienna’s hapless missing link
Zemlinsky’s music is arresting and his ideas fertile and diverse, but he often goes unnoticed
Return of the referendum?
More direct democracy could be Europe’s only means of restoring political legitimacy
Why this new book will pass unnoticed
Columnist Steve Sailer’s views on genetics and IQ have placed him beyond the pale for bien pensant reviewers
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
The original error of educationalists
Universities are not teaching students to be able to think for themselves
Keir the coward
Narrowing the borders of permissible opinion will not solve Britain’s societal crises
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
Do hurt people hurt people?
This popular cliché attempts to be generous but ends up implying that victims are tainted