Elites

Classical music has been tarnished with the dread word “elitism”

Two new titles join a burgeoning chorus of populist lament

The new elites have ruined everything. Now they’re destroying themselves

A cyclical view of history exposes Western self-contempt

On the dangers of intra-religious alienation

Most literary criticism is don addressing don, in a style designed to exclude ordinary people

The myth of fighting conspiracy theories can be as comforting as the real thing

You can’t always legislate around disagreement