Edward Snowden
The man who exposed the watchers
David J. Garrow reviews Dark Mirror: Edward Snowden and the Surveillance State, by Barton Gellman
Four Eyes or Six?
Huawei’s private sector implications are being overlooked
Is this what winning looks like?
Reform UK supporters are growing weary of infighting and weak rhetoric
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
In defence of hereditary peers
Starmer’s spiteful plan for the Lords breaks an important intergenerational contract
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Eric Fogey
Dr Fogey genuinely does believe that virtually every enlightened measure of the past 200 years was a mistake
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
Sean Scully in France
He’s been showered with honours and awards — yet plenty of people can’t stand his work
Are all Christians monks?
George Guiver’s book exudes down-to-earthiness, bordering on irreverence
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism