Consumerism
Dump the pumps
People are not going to buy a product they don’t like
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Composed and electrifying
Klaus Tennstedt: The Radio Broadcasts (Doremi, 4CDs)
We have to rebalance civil society
To influence power, we must organise
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
How can we talk about male violence now?
Our discourse should be a lot more honest and a lot more serious
Reformed towns
The Reformation was a transformative moment in English urban history
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Southport and the inescapability of politics
There is nothing essentially wrong with talking about immigration
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
