Fossils
Dem bones, dem sky-high bones
Dinosaur skeletons have stalked their way out of the museum world and into that of well-heeled collectors
Hero of the hour
Giles Watling asked the question that was on nobody’s lips, as he rushed to the Prime Minister’s rescue
Encouraging evil for the common good
Mansfield does not condemn him: rather refreshingly he exhilarates in Machiavelli’s genius
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
Of course the culture wars matter
It is people who trivialise them who are not taking politics seriously
Of course women support women
Men are angry about where women’s money is going? What’s new?
How Singapore gets things done
Singapore’s enlightened authoritarianism offers lessons about effective governance
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
The darkness of assisted dying
The desire to end terrible pain is understandable — but the dangers are severe
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
So, farewell then Humza
One man was very impressed with Humza Yousaf’s resignation speech