David Baddiel
Why is anti-semitism the last acceptable form of bigotry?
Just like Covid-19, this new, virulent strain of anti-Semitism will prove hard to dispel, and no vaccine will be available to act as a panacea
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Twitter monetisation was a mistake
It has diminished rather than enhanced creativity
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Reading Winston Churchill
Half a century on, we’re still learning more about Britain’s most famous Prime Minister
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Going off script
The only thing worse than Kemi Badenoch’s scripted questions are her unscripted questions
Is university still worth it?
Rising fees raise questions about the value of some degrees
