Disinformation
Russian to judgement
Russia watchers are the real useful idiots
Spring fever
Disinformation journalism circles the drain
Too much disinformation
Mariana Spring is back, with another series to set the songbirds a-twitter
The conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
Web of lies
We can combat misinformation with scepticism and content provenance technology
The BBC’s Insta-reality
The BBC should be more careful with its due diligence
The Israel-Hamas conflict and the failure of the information war
The fear of disinformation can lead to an intellectual and political quagmire
For the love of Juche
Inside the sad world of North Korea apologists
The wrongs of Spring
The BBC reporter has disappeared down a journalistic rabbit hole
AI: is the end nigh?
Evaluating the threat to mankind from artifical intelligence
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Do the right thing
Doubling down will end the Tories as a party of government
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
British industry has forgotten how to use its voice
Corporate cowards are not standing up to the government
Bad education
Under Labour a deeply ideological education sector could go very quickly and badly wrong
Reformed towns
The Reformation was a transformative moment in English urban history
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
No average Joe
“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”
