Interwar
Why don’t we care about twentieth century traditional buildings?
The demolition of M&S on Oxford Street is indicative of a wider attitude towards interwar architecture
Silence speaks volumes
Lee Anderson speaks out — or, at least, gets someone else to do it for him
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
You can’t judge a book by its cover
All novels should be like this: stripped of the necessary but boring connective tissue
Ridiculous research and irate academics (w/ Charlotte Gill)
Do we have the right to debate where our taxes are going?
Why this new book will pass unnoticed
Columnist Steve Sailer’s views on genetics and IQ have placed him beyond the pale for bien pensant reviewers
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
The City’s lights are dimming
The Square Mile is increasingly at risk of becoming an irrelevance
Great Lives — great, The Essay — awful
Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction
Nova’s diary: Everything’s different now
Rishi is helping our neighbour, Big Jeremy, with his sums
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
The fallacy of soft power
The world runs on cold national self interest, not cultural capital