Erasmus Programme
Bollocks to Babel
The Erasmus scheme is a political project not designed to work well academically
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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
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
David Lean
The cinematic genius admired by today’s directors
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
The problem with Palantir
The software company is attempting to redefine politics for the worse
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
Marriage and muscular liberalism
The Fury controversy exposes the contradictions behind Britain’s new marriage laws
Hector Savage
How to account for this sudden access of celebrity?
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
The wonders of Whistler
A new exhibition offers calm stillness — mostly