Insanity
Was this Chinese painter mad?
His style and eccentric life were to prove highly influential to younger artists
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
Why nationalisation is not the answer to our problems
Planning, not privatisation, is the big problem with our water
The memory wars
Poland and Ukraine must find some way to stop falling out over history
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Is our law praiseworthy?
In connection with civil liberties, British law is at its lowest ebb
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
The Middle Kingdom and the middle powers
China’s clash with Western power shattered its civilisational self-image. Europe is heading for a similar reckoning
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Why did India ban this film?
“Satluj” is an important film and its suppression is unjust
