Eric Gill
O blind new world
Behind modernity’s moralistic exhortations lies a cold-blooded mania for total control
Man’s best friend
Eric Gill was an awful man — but that doesn’t make his art any less brilliant
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
Bad education
Under Labour a deeply ideological education sector could go very quickly and badly wrong
A leadership bid you can’t refuse
Kemi Badenoch goes on a charm offensive
The soaraway success of scoops and smut
Tabloid sensibility wasn’t just about visual presentation, it was also about the way stories were written
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Lebanonisation in the UK
Sectarianism, crackdowns and ethnic tension are becoming the new normal in the UK
The West should stop indulging delusions on Ukraine
Ukraine cannot achieve its maximal goals
The spectre of dissent
Authoritarian impulses have taken root in the British state, as Keir Starmer continues to crack down on speech online
Keir’s woetanical garden
Labour still don’t understand the scale of the reforms that are needed