Kennedy Center
The year the mob called the tune
So much political meddling in music and so little resistance
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American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
Rewatching the English
English identity has become too surreal and discomfiting to define
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
We’ve had enough agitslop
British TV drama has become an embarrassing display of liberal neuroses
Student Loans don’t add up
a fairer way out of a
disastrous policy mess
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Against the censorious right
Miriam Cates is wrong about free speech and anonymity
The Mexican baby business
In UK courts, parental orders for children born overseas outnumber those born to surrogates here
Remembering 2020
It is important to remember what an irrational and hostile time it was
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
Price caps and political pygmies
Britain’s capitalist command economy cannot let businesses be
Zelda Zingari
Arty types: the fashionable poet
The torment and the tourists
Holiday-makers must stop enabling the abuse of horses in Egypt