European comparisons
Coronavirus: are international comparisons helpful?
And do Europe’s small countries give us the most accurate statistics?
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
Is this just fantasy?
Sir Brian May is wrong: farmers do care
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
The wrongs of Proudman
Criticism does not amount to discrimination or abuse
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
