Groupthink
The authoritarian groupthink of the left
How civil liberties organisations are more concerned with playing to their online audiences
Enemy of orthodoxy
Christopher Silvester reviews Groupthink: A Study in Self-Delusion, By Christopher Booker
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
The F-word
A serious accusation should be treated with appropriate seriousness
Web of lies
We can combat misinformation with scepticism and content provenance technology
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
Sticky situation
Everyone’s Sticky Toffee Pudding recipe was different. All were revolting
Escaping Plato’s goon cave
Vision Pro illuminates the telos of modernity and the narrowing of human experience
Saving my own bacon
Only the particularly pig-headed will stick it out in the pork farming business
How NatCon was saved
An attempted cancellation flopped in Brussels — but the bad taste remains
