Keir Hardie
What Labour owes to Scotland
Can Keir Starmer succeed without the land of Keir Hardie?
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Why was I the only reporter?
On the sentencing of the Rotherham grooming gang
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
Cotton ceiling 2.0
Straight men should not be trying to seduce lesbians
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
