Death Toll
Death toll predictions are a mug’s game
John Ware asks if our trajectory is going to be so different to the rest of Europe’s
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
London and the laggards
In the eighteenth century London was booming, but many towns weren’t doing so well
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
Violence is a feature of porn, not a bug
Aggression towards women permeates the most popular pornography
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Dissolve the hotbeds of wokery
Failing universities should go the way of the monasteries under Henry VIII
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship