Konstantin Kisin
Politics is about winning
Ideas and values matter but they matter a lot less if you are not in power
There is no “Woke Right”
A new attempt to delineate the boundaries of acceptable opinion has failed
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
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
Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
Horror continues in Ukraine — but the tide could be turning
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Beauty from the ruins of war
Painting gave artists and their viewers a temporary way out of the grim wartime reality
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
The praises of a neglected vegetable
Summer calls for cold cucumbers
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Wilde times at the country house
Gerald Barry’s outrageous The Importance of Being Earnest manages to overmatch the virtuoso original
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself
Will Andy Burnham be a literary leader?
Burnham is a rare politician who reads books — but how will they affect his premiership?