Layla Moran
Steady Eddy charts a voyage into the unknown
Ed Davey is the new leader of the Lib Dems – but to what purpose?
What are the LibDems for?
The next leader of the LibDems should model herself on Nigel Farage
Speak for liberalism, Ed
Ed Davey has sacrificed the LibDems’ commitment to civil liberties
The misanthropic history man
Yuval Noah Harari has become an intellectual superstar, but his predictions have become wilder and sillier
All small talk
Dwarf uprisings, Daleks and disreputable handymen
The art of Caspar David Friedrich
In our brave new world of modern art, there’s a growing appetite for celebrating the mystery of the natural world
Who edits the editor?
The bright young things of publishing want to be involved in every line of every new book
Stop blaming Brexit for Britain’s economic ills
It is not only wrong — it distracts us from our real problems
Death throes of a dictatorship?
Amid war and discontent, military rule in Myanmar is faltering
Cultural Christianity and the vulgar wisdom of memes
Dawkins is caught between the pure idea of rationalism, and the messy meme of cultural Christianity
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
What are our cathedrals for?
Changes to the management of cathedrals have obscured the very point of their existence
How to destroy football
“Blue cards” will only add to the confusion and subjective rulings we’re now seeing
Don’t ban the billboards
Campaigns against advertising are pure public health fanaticism
