David Baddiel
Baddiel shoots, he doesn’t score
If you want to understand English football, you will get better answers knocking on doors in Burnley than Hampstead
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
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
All the single ladies
Instead of trying to persuade reluctant women into motherhood, policymakers should focus on helping enthusiastic parents have larger families
Why did India ban this film?
“Satluj” is an important film and its suppression is unjust
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
Department heads must roll
Apologies for gender dissidents are not enough — there must be consequences too
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
Could the driverless car save the country pub?
Autonomous vehicles will give us the freedom to drink further from home