Ella Whelan
November 2020: Letters to the Editor
Too kind to Trotsky
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Manic and messianic
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, Royal Shakespeare Company
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
The meaning and meaninglessness of Makerfield
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
Chopping The Onion
It is neither brave nor clever to portray dissenting women as insane
California dying
The world’s dream factory now produces scenes from a dystopia
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
A crippling consensus
Labour, the Greens and the Lib Dems are singing from the same destructive hymn sheet
By the by-elections
Do not expect major surprises or lasting change as a result of the latest Scottish by-elections
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling