Lawrence Wright
Lawrence Wright’s pandemic prescience
An interview with the man who saw it coming
The broad influence of Aquinas
His influence has been felt in economics as well as philosophy and religion
The Roman Republic is worth thinking about
The life and death of Tiberius Gracchus illustrate the virtues of populism
Something in the Bath water
Liberal Democrats are ruining a beautiful city with pointless regulations and Remainer spite
We have to be more precise about progress
What sort of progress do we want, and how are we going to get it?
The big Tory lie
They promised high-skill immigration. We got something else entirely
Michael Gove’s new definition of “extremism” is extremely silly
We cannot define such a vague term with such vague terms
Talking to young man about Andrew Tate
You cannot educate the urge to transgress out of young men
Allocating blame in the name of climate change
Dwelling on the question of historical responsibility for climate change helps no one
Has the US acted in good faith over Ukraine?
Weakening Russia seems to have been more important than strengthening Ukraine
Doomsday is not a day of the week
Sometimes, we dwell on tomorrow at the expense of eternity
Sadiq Khan is blind to unromantic disadvantages
London travel schemes are excluding the disabled and pro-diversity officials do not seem to care