Coats
Cape crusader
Hannah Betts loves the theatrical flourish of a cloak
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
We have to rebalance civil society
To influence power, we must organise
The French far right are losers
Will Rassemblement National will ever be the ruling party?
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
