Cynan Jones
From Celtic fringe to Bible belt
Forcing the reader to slow down and sink in deeper
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Offence archaeology and the future of elections
We have to ignore the cheap and disingenuous politics of offence archaeology
A day out at Unite the Kingdom
Tommy Robinson’s latest demonstration was a peculiarly hammy affair
Eroticism and intrigue
Out of Vienna (Alpha-Classics)
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
It’s all so difficult
Keir Starmer is struggling to rationalise the obviously stupid
The Third China Shock?
We are unprepared for the possibility of a future Chinese hegemon
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
How EDI corrupts public life
It compels people to accept falsehoods in the name of equality
Will capitalism end capitalism?
Artificial intelligence is perverting the logic of our economic and political systems