James McManus
Midsummer fever dream
What is the direction of theatre for the next season?
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Unholy war
The Kremlin’s actions contradict its image of itself
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
Ant & Dec: heroically bland
Clear separation between private and public selves is faintly refreshing
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Britain must not liberalise surrogacy laws
We are already endangering women and girls
How to save your parish church
Be the Church you want to see in the world
Save our green and pleasant land
It’s time to stop ruining Britain’s countryside with drab, identikit houses and instead build real places with focus, heart and purpose
Mass hysteria
Sancta, Flanders Opera, Antwerp
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
The BBC needs competition
The scandal-ridden Beeb is doomed if it is not held to higher standards
The EU’s immigration asymmetry
Ten years on, the EU still hasn’t learned Brexit’s hard lesson on migration