Etymology
Fair dinkum dictionary
Jonathon Green wonders if, despite this being a fascinating book, the author has set herself up for defeat
Dr Green’s Dictionary: Diversity
Diversity is our strength? Or has history shown us otherwise?
Dr Green’s Dictionary: Narrative
In politics, narrative is now less synonymous with events than with their exposure as a pack of lies
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages