Flannery O’Connor
From Celtic fringe to Bible belt
Forcing the reader to slow down and sink in deeper
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
France’s fading yellow jersey
The Tour de France once united France, but now reflects its divisions
When violence is its own reward
How do we deal with people who kill for the sake of killing?
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Rich portrait of a master poet
Auden, Peter Ackroyd
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise