DC
We don’t need another (super)hero
The shrinking world of the superhero franchise film.
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the forgetting of feminist principles
Single-sex toilets are essential if we are going to respect women’s personal space
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
Noisy decline
Blaring incongruous sound is as much a sign of urban decay as piles of litter
A full-blooded blow-out
Kurt Weill: Symphonies, Seven Deadly Sins (DG)
The definitive Brexit book—for now
Shipman captures the compelling drama of Britain’s greatest peacetime political crisis since the People’s Budget
Total eclipse of the art?
Activistic artists and curators are making art a niche political endeavour
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Keir-y-e-Liason
Rob tries to stay awake at the Liazzzzzzon committee
