Harvey C. Mansfield
Encouraging evil for the common good
Mansfield does not condemn him: rather refreshingly he exhilarates in Machiavelli’s genius
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Signal failure
Ministers love announcing transformative mega-projects, but millions of commuters would settle for an internet connection that actually works
The EU is getting worse
Ursula von der Leyen’s left-wing managerial agenda is failing
Leaving it all in the ring
The great British bullfighting hopeful, Alexander Paul
Fit for a queen
Hannah Betts reassesses the late Queen as a royal style maven
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
Classic is back
Why contemporary art may be losing ground
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?