Denmark
The abdication of responsibility
A monarch quitting undercuts the point of the institution they represent
How the Danes paid the Danegeld
We should resist the new blasphemy laws
An epochal set
Nielsen: The Symphonies (DG)
Should asylum be granted for life?
Lessons for Priti Patel on how Denmark reduced its appeal to asylum seekers
Why contemporary feminists are wrong about policing children’s television
Once we start using the political concerns of the adult world to moralise about the imaginative realm of children, we’re in trouble
Killing with kindness
“Be kind” culture has abandoned adolescent girls
Giants and pygmies
Some stop-gap leaders of the opposition were never intended to be potential prime ministers
The W-word
The idea that the sex of a person is simply a matter of choice is a giant ideological lie
Why did behavioural scientists crave mask mandates?
The COVID pandemic exposed the nastiness of nudging
TransForming London
You deserve to be inclusioned in London’s progressive future
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
The sentinel sleeps in Lothian
A new book is full of architectural treasures that the Scottish Government should do a better job of treasuring
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
Torygeddon
The Conservatives face an extinction level election, but there’s still time for some prehistoric bloodletting
Let there be love
Filmmakers have fallen out of love with romantic movies, but it’s time to bring back passion to the picture house
