Drill music
The gentrification of Drill
The bleak origins of Drill music shouldn’t be forgotten
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
Nicola Sturgeon and the WhatsApp Group of Secrets
Stern but lovable Scot, Professor Sturgeon, would tell us the whole truth…wouldn’t she?
Killing the golden goose
International student numbers must be capped, and candidates held to the same academic standards
Love in a remotely-controlled climate
If we outsource our decisions to
machines, we will be less capable
of navigating our own feelings
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
Rugby’s debt to Mrs T
Rugby league was transformed from a fringe working-class activity into part of national life
TransForming London
You deserve to be inclusioned in London’s progressive future
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
Introducing Critical Mash
Our new arts podcast, broadcasting from the frontline of the (high) culture war