History
Eternal resurrection
James Orr reviews Tom Holland’s Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind
Latin hero of love-torn teenagers
Tibor Fischer reviews A Thousand Kisses by Frederic Raphael
A flawed masterpiece that will dominate the field
Jeremy Black reviews David Abulafia’s The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans
Winners of the Wall Game
A confident new Germany has consigned division to history
Might-have-been books
Do I ever regret the books I might have written? Only fleetingly.
Unusual eminent Victorian
Christopher Fildes reviews a new biography of Walter Bagehot
Remember them more honestly
We should change the way we commemorate our war dead
Equality for some
Labour is continuing a misguided approach to DEI
Plague and progress
In the 17th century, disease drove social and urban change in England
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
For realism, against Scottish nationalism
Progress depends on rejecting the delusions of independence
Sheikhs on a train
Patronising foreign people, and other progressive trends
A real education
We need a revolution in the way we teach, the curriculum, extracurriculars and funding
How to be anti-woke without being weird
There is a thin but vital line to tread
Killing with kindness
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation. By Hugh Warwick
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
A manifesto for the fun police state
The IPPR recommendations would do more harm to your freedoms than good for your health
Femcel fantasies
“The Substance” is an accidentally revealing film
