Grenfell Tower
On the deceptive use of words
We must be very careful with redefinitions of commonly understood words
Postcards from before the war
It is no longer possible to reflect upon Israeli culture as if the “Question of Palestine” could be brushed aside
Parents are being hypocritical about smartphones
Yes, kids use their phones too much, but what about adults?
The Midas touch
The kind of skill that makes the breath catch in thousands of throats at once
Attack is the best form of defence
The right cannot always be fighting a rearguard action in the culture wars
No questions about the woman question, please
Activists are even being excluded from conversations about activism
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Let’s change the cultural meaning of the penis
Our genitals do not entitle us to anything
Young people are not as pro-immigration as you think
The idea that young people are uniformly “woke” is a silly myth
Free speech for everyone, except …
We have to stop compromising our defence of free speech whenever it is convenient