Jeremy Black
Still fit to print?
The rise and fall of the British newspaper
Rethinking Military Revolutions
Professor Black discloses the themes and thoughts of his upcoming, final, pre-retirement lecture
Less will be better
More students have been worse. Some became dons — they have been worse too
Jonathan Glazer’s speech was an affirmation of Jewishness
Critics who accuse him of denying his identity have things backwards
Left and right hooks
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands
Ridiculous research and irate academics (w/ Charlotte Gill)
Do we have the right to debate where our taxes are going?
Tragedy of the common spaces
It is sadly in keeping with the modern British mindset to prefer something good not to be done
Great Lives — great, The Essay — awful
Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction
Has Israel walked into a forever war?
A brutal conflict seems unlikely to be winnable any time soon
Silence speaks volumes
Lee Anderson speaks out — or, at least, gets someone else to do it for him
Who judges the judges?
Judges, whatever their gender, need sufficient judgement to maintain neutrality and political impartiality
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?
