Istanbul Convention
Ratifying the Istanbul Convention won’t protect British women
We must not empower an international body to meddle in matters which should be left to our own lawmakers
A dentist’s appointment for Liam
Rishi discovers he is more appealing to the voters when he’s not there
The art of Caspar David Friedrich
In our brave new world of modern art, there’s a growing appetite for celebrating the mystery of the natural world
Grimdull
The fantasy genre is afflicted by a dull and tedious obsession with adolescent cynicism, prurient scenes and one dimensional anti-heroes
The dangers of digital media
By abandoning physical media, have we exposed ourselves to censorship and corporate control?
The false prophets of war and turmoil
All eight of Whatmore’s subjects would have been astounded by the
stability of the British state through the 19th century
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
The truth is out there
Henry Staunton is dismissed as dangerously “erratic” by the powers that be, but he may just be telling the truth, no matter how weird
Marshalling India’s maharajahs
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States by John Zubrzycki
Best bets for Cheltenham
My racing tips for Cheltenham
Social media and the neoteny trap
The aesthetics of adolescence can be a distraction from the grim potential of the future
