Josephine Bartosch
The belief system doesn’t add up
How the quest to eliminate sex in civil society taps into a dark truth about male power and sexuality
March 2021: Letters to the Editor
Robotic sex
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
4B and the futility of heteropessimism
Romance is painful but it is also possible
Free speech is fascist
Words must be controlled to ensure that Starmer’s subjects behave themselves
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Italy is right to extend its ban on surrogacy
It is good for women and it is good for children
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
Only abortion is like abortion
Don’t tack on abortion to create an impression of progressive goodness
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
