Comic Con
The geek shall inherit the earth
How a studio was bullied into releasing the first cut of an unsuccessful film
The quaintness of the campaign against public schools
The abuse was terrible but its relevance to modern politics is dubious
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
An unconvincing case against the UNRWA
It should take more evidence to strip the Palestinians of essential support
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
Plain Janeites
For all their admirable dedication, keepers of the Austen flame cannot be so protective
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
The right must learn from modern art
Marcel Duchamp’s rule-breaking provides real lessons for the right
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
The morality of altruism
People have a limitless capacity to convince themselves that what’s right coincides with what’s best for them