Cricket
Playing the ball
The Kookaburra experiment seems a confused diversion, not a ticket to high intensity
Cricket’s triple threat
Some have the granddaddy knack
The passage from India
The failings of Bazball, like the failings of Britain, are becoming more apparent
Hobbs recalled
Ninety-five years on, Hobbs still holds a record that is unlikely ever to be broken
Not cricket
Women’s cricket should be for women, and only women
Hating The Hundred
Why do cricketing authorities think we’re stupid?
An Ashes autopsy
C’est magnifique, mais
Just not cricket
The stumping of Bairstow was within the rules. But was it in the spirit of the game?
Out of the Ashes (w/ Nick Timothy)
Will England triumph in 2023?
A sticky wicket
Rishi Sunak has trouble playing, and delivering, spin
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
Clerical error
Clergy should be in the business of saving souls, not stamping passports
Sweet magic in Hokkaido
Sushi for breakfast, crisps for dessert and delicious chocolate
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
Talking to young man about Andrew Tate
You cannot educate the urge to transgress out of young men
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
Brussels, capital city of Surrealism
In Brussels, Surrealism lurks in the most unexpected places
Dissent is not hatred
We must resist the idea that disagreement with modish beliefs is reducible to ill-feeling
The cost of dissent
Brave women have sacrificed a lot to stand up for their gender critical beliefs
The sacred and the profane
Allowing a “Rave in the Nave” in Canterbury Cathedral was a regrettable error of judgement
