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McCain and Me
David Smith reminisces on his relationship with John McCain
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Taxing the lights on
Miliband’s new levy undermines the very investment needed to bring energy prices down
The paté of the Land
Chinese water deer, partridges and paté
Fisticuffs over the fourth movement
When did classical music become so disturbingly polite?
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Do machines laugh?
The experience of amusement defies a reductionist approach to the mind
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
The fire in him
Gary Oldman is superb in Krapp’s Last Tape at the Royal Court
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Are automated auctions on the way?
New technology has a double edge
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.