Durer
Nifty shades of grey
The National Gallery has surpassed itself, with a little help from its friends
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Writing lives
The life story of the biography, from Victorian glorification to Bloomsbury boldness to contemporary obliquity
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Plane English
On pyjamas and private jets
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
Bitter progress
How English towns developed post-war — not always for the better
