Jon Fosse
Small lives and violent deaths
Not so much nailing down a topic as pricking it with a thousand needles
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The hidden bureaucracy shaping Britain’s university curriculum
Putting an end to ideological capture must start with the Quality Assurance Agency
Playing by numbers
Attacking the Space:
Inside Rugby’s Tactical and Data
Revolution by Sam Larner
Can we reduce the manosphere to mental health?
Louis Theroux’s attempt to find the trauma that motivates androcratic influencers is unconvincing
The Symphony’s Indian summer
Imagine hearing a symphony for the first time
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Soft-Play Britain
Britain’s governing class talks of growth and grandeur but focuses on planters and paint schemes
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma
Hope and stories
Bicinia (Claves)
London vs the rest of the country
The publishing industry should aim to be more provincial and less metropolitan
The Ghost Dance of Rejoin
There is no real argument for rejoining the EU — and nobody makes one