David Evans
Jeremy is back, sort of
With Labour facing massive legal bills, Corbyn’s return to Labour is a less explosive risk than expelling him
The restless life of a very bourgeois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
In defence of the stiff upper lip
Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them
The 300 Years’ War
How conflict over land ownership shaped conflict over Ireland
Twitter monetisation was a mistake
It has diminished rather than enhanced creativity
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town