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EU micro-aggressions: should Britain stoop to retaliate?
The EU is about to take legal action against the UK. Can the post-Brexit “special relationship” with Brussels be repaired?
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
In praise of the English football fan
No one likes them, they don’t care — and good for them
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening