Governance
How Singapore gets things done
Singapore’s enlightened authoritarianism offers lessons about effective governance
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
England’s forgotten football dystopia
The beautiful game is not fit to be a national religion
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
The half-forgotten promise of the Jubilee Line
The London Underground line points the way towards a better future
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
Schrödinger’s Culture War
Is it a myth or a tremendous success?
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
