Jeffrey Bernard
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
Cynical in Venezuela
The corruption and incompetence of its political system seeps into the soul
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well