Covid Variant
WHO knows best
Why are we confusing ourselves with greek variant names?
The limits of optimism
Like Mr Stimpson in the film Clockwise, Boris Johnson is learning about the perils of fostering hope
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
On conservative despair
It is hard to escape the sense of tremendous national loss
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Britain should stand up to Mauritius
The British Government must make it clear that it will not allow a foreign country to threaten British citizens
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
What are universities for?
The battle for British universities is not yet lost
Cultural Christianity and the vulgar wisdom of memes
Dawkins is caught between the pure idea of rationalism, and the messy meme of cultural Christianity
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
The Conservatives can still reform our cultural institutions
The Tories should cut the Blob down to size before Keir Starmer comes to power
Wearing shades
We plebs aren’t supposed to buy designer-influenced fast fashion anymore
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
