Jocko Willink
Jocko vs. Evil
Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL and podcaster, grapples with classic accounts of atrocity—and nurtures a spark of 20th-century American idealism
Dream teens
Promise is no guarantee of a long career
When classicists attack classics
Sanskrit isn’t the only ancient language to be affected by academic imperialism
The love that dare not speak its name
Classical music has been tarnished with the dread word “elitism”
No, Liz Truss did not crash the economy
The Conservatives should be brave enough to take on this stupid talking point
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
Operettas for the apocalypse
As we career merrily ever deeper into the end-times, what is the appropriate soundtrack for civilisational collapse?
Wragg must go
He should resign or be fired
A mum’s place is in the Irish constitution
Ireland’s constitution is rare in protecting mothers, so why change this?
The problem with securonomics
A genuine strategy for increasing our economic security and resilience as a society would not start with the state
How bad is the news on booze?
And how bad are the ideas for curbing consumption?
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
