Frankenstein
Running scared of religion
Shelley’s story prompts us to consider the relationship between The Almighty and man
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
It is time to cut pensions
The economic burden on younger people is unsustainable
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
The dark side of the White House
As in ancient Rome, power politics are always a promising arena for drama
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes