Edinburgh
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
April: Letters to the Editor
Edinburgh University is dependent on Chinese money
We aren’t being served
The closure of Jenners of Edinburgh is an object lesson in how to kill the department store
Tony goes to Holyrood
The Bumper Book of Scottish Political Counterfactuals: In which Tony Blair takes his rightful place as First Minister
Progressive realism
Can Labour’s new foreign policy doctrine work in our troubled world?
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Killing democracy to save it?
The annulling of the first round of the Romanian presidential elections should concern us all
The idea of the countryside Pt. 2
English rural life in theory and practice Pt. 2
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
The Lost Gardens of London
The war between city and greenery is eternal; the concrete and asphalt seeks open land to engulf
Total eclipse of the art?
Activistic artists and curators are making art a niche political endeavour
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
