Impact Assessment
The Conservative party’s autumn of discontent
It is a bad sign when Tory MPs say they will vote for their government with “a heavy heart”
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
Netherworld
The Dutch golden age could be anything but for the painters
The right must learn from modern art
Marcel Duchamp’s rule-breaking provides real lessons for the right
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
Legal laughs
Legal “humour” is seldom more than mildly amusing
Too much disinformation
Mariana Spring is back, with another series to set the songbirds a-twitter
Of course women support women
Men are angry about where women’s money is going? What’s new?
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
The Irish should reject the new hate speech bill
It threatens free speech while offering dubious benefits for society
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Davie, Davie, give us some answers do
Why the BBC keeps obscuring the truth of sex and gender
