Frank Capra
Is it still a wonderful life?
The values Frank Capra celebrated seem to be fading in our times
Christmas? My arse!
Seething about Santa, sofagate and the Common effing Entrance
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
Let’s start a cat flap
Why do cute predators get a pass from conservationists?
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
The vital few
A new book explores the importance, as well as the dangers, of risk
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
