humanity
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
Not having a gay old time
On BBC radio’s preoccupation with Americans and identity politics.
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
The dismal state of British defence
The UK’s defence strategy is a combination of hope and vibes
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Going off script
The only thing worse than Kemi Badenoch’s scripted questions are her unscripted questions
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
How will Christian MPs shape the assisted suicide debate?
The Tory Christian is in decline, but the Labour Christian could make the difference
Belle époque on a plate
The Goring offers a level of enchantment seldom found in the environs of Victoria Station
