Face Masks
The happy-clappy compassion mask
Ewa and Mateusz Dymek say cruelty is being masked by compassion
How the government has exploited our human response to danger
Olivia Hartley speaks to Laura Dodsworth about face masks, religious faith, and how public health has become a criminal justice matter
Face masks diminish the romance of everyday life
Smiling – one of the primary expressions of our common humanity – has been rendered invisible by the ubiquity of face masks
Democracy muzzled
Peter Hitchens says Covid masks are a potent symbol of the West’s headlong flight from Enlightenment values
The Dystopian Age of the Mask
How Ernst Jünger predicted the ubiquity of masks
The price of safety
From school face masks to how to pay for Covid – Tory MPs are getting nervous
Face masks make you stupid
Why face masks are a form of dehumanisation
The coddlin’ of the British dance
How Britain’s anarchic rave scene turned authoritarian
Should we love the British economy we have?
As another UK steel mill closes, Stephen Bush’s plea for a white collar love-in felt ill-timed
Full steam ahead!
How British canal boats steamed towards the future
The ongoing reality of Russian imperialism
People rationalising Russian military intervention are betraying their ignorance of Russian history
Killing the golden goose
International student numbers must be capped, and candidates held to the same academic standards
In the name of God, lead
The Prime Minister appears terrified of making a stand against racism in his own party
Encouraging evil for the common good
Mansfield does not condemn him: rather refreshingly he exhilarates in Machiavelli’s genius
Campus confidential
Inside the secret Cambridge societies hiding their unfashionable views
Train lines to nowhere
The farcical naming of new overground lines has exposed the fragility of progressivism
Who’s advising the migration advisors?
We deserve more transparency when it comes to who and what influences British immigration policy
All small talk
Dwarf uprisings, Daleks and disreputable handymen
