Laughter
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
Is fat a feminist issue?
Accepting your body is a selective exercise for some progressives
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Identity politics has undermined policing
Sir Mark Rowley should address the partiality of the police
Sue Gray’s inbox
As hacked by Robert Hutton
Piano in wartime
War poems (Somm)
Will the next prime minister stand up for women’s rights?
Rhetorical progress has been made on gender issues — but will it affect policy?
State of the arts coverage
The BBC has caved to cowardice over culture
Money troubles
At stake is the fate of the most-watched football league in the world
Modernism at the opera house
Everything sacred and beautiful must be dragged through the mud
The warp and weft of women’s history
This synthesising project downplays the variety of experience amongst ancient women
The schadenfreude election
The Labour landslide is a clarifying moment, which will be good for British political debate
