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Economic warfare has severe implications
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President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
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English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
When imitation is more then just flattery
An informative and entertaining history of plagiarism in its many forms
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
Tedious transgression
The mainstreaming of porn is dangerous, hypocritical and very, very boring
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Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe make Shakespeare compelling for Gen Z
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
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Opera is the repository of everything crass and depraved in what is laughingly called European “civilisation”
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing