Hampstead Heath
Just add water
The Hampstead Heath ponds offer a recipe for the perfect summer afternoon
Down the primrose WPATH
Responsible medical authorities must reject the dangerous nonsense of gender-affirming care
The truth is out there
Henry Staunton is dismissed as dangerously “erratic” by the powers that be, but he may just be telling the truth, no matter how weird
Judith Butler has a projection problem
It is she, not gender-critical feminists, who seems to be afraid
He’s not the messiah, he’s a transwoman
Transsexual Apostate is a disturbing book, written for disturbing times
Must we keep failing universities alive?
History is full of institutions which could not justify their own existence
The truth about sex
No amount of clever-clever language games can obscure basic biological facts
Essential all-embracing warmth
Gidon Kremer: Songs of Fate (ECM)
A “lost” novel better left unfound
We’re a long way from touchstones One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera
Playing the victim
A new book satirises the bizarre dynamics of social justice activism
Jonathan Glazer’s speech was an affirmation of Jewishness
Critics who accuse him of denying his identity have things backwards
A masterpiece in miniature
Taneyev, Schumann: Piano quintets (Signum)