Eugenics
The return of Spencerian liberalism
Richard Hanania is a figure of fun for many, but he represents a broader return to liberalism’s sinister origins
Cancelled by his college
How a panicking Cambridge institution obliterated the memory of one of its most famous sons
Eugenics and the intellectual left
To what extent should we separate an artist’s work from their period, character and ideas?
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
Synaesthesia
Robert Thicknesse, Lucy Lethbridge, and Yehuda Shapiro return for a mind bending and spirit expanding episode of Critical Mash
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
Keep your shirt on
Don your white shirt with a flash of scarlet à la the fashion bitches
Why is the US facing a “crisis of credibility”?
It is a crisis that has been created by the hubris of the establishment
The death of charity?
The decline of religion and the fraying of our social fabric has made us meaner
The spectre of the past
The “Great English Ghost Story” offers a form of comfort and is rooted in the ache of nostalgia for a more elegant era
Talking to young man about Andrew Tate
You cannot educate the urge to transgress out of young men
Liz Truss was right but naive
She grasped the scale of Britain’s plight but misunderstood the nature of power
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
