cost of energy
The renewables red herring
It is not true that high energy prices are caused by a lack of investment in renewables
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
Remember the Armenians
The West has turned its back on the world’s oldest Christian state
On the deceptive use of words
We must be very careful with redefinitions of commonly understood words
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
Women in prisons deserve better
Classifying male criminals as women adds insult to injury
There is nothing wrong with rules
People can put down their phones for the duration of concert
Small talk and big asks
Men’s mental health is a serious matter — but it is wrong to expect people to be lifesavers
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
Very public introspection
The content of “misery lit” is disturbing, but what purpose does it serve?
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Plain Janeites
For all their admirable dedication, keepers of the Austen flame cannot be so protective