Ivan Vasiliev
A riveting selection of itinerant tunes
Gypsy Melodies (La dolce volta)
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
What Pullman gets wrong about Narnia
Philip Pullman is more like C.S. Lewis than he might think
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
The right does need religion
Christianity is politically valuable as well as, you know, true
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Progressivism and the police
The Diversity, Equality and Inclusion agenda promised a fairer form of policing, but has delivered a weaker one
Ring engagement
The Mash meets The Ring!
The futility of right-wing cancel culture
Trying to get left-wing comedians fired for edgy jokes is stupid as well as wrong
A profound Tory
Simon Heffer’s biography of Enoch Powell very much deserves revisiting