Four Quartets
Ralph Fiennes, Four Quartets and the future of theatre
It’s impossible to hear Eliot’s meditations and not be reminded of our current national ordeal
The lonely end of a political failure
Leo Varadkar rode to power on a wave of optimism and is disappearing in a puff of disaffection
Reform the police, don’t deform the police
The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
The 15-minute bait and switch
15-minute cities mean restricted freedom and a town hall traffic-fine bonanza
Learning in the round
Spreading fingers over a globe, not pinching them on a screen, is the best way to answer questions
Therapy is making children ill
What would really help children’s mental health is talk about resilience
Attack is the best form of defence
The right cannot always be fighting a rearguard action in the culture wars
Renewing academia
The Centre for Heterodox Social Science represents a positive alternative to a field increasingly dominated by progressive ideology
How the Ukraine delusion may end
Biden might entertain peace to cut his losses and boost his election chances
The wrong kind of groupthink
Why do so many economists deny that the value of money is related to its quantity?
We have to wake up on defence
Britain cannot act as if war will never come