Leslie Evans
You say it best when you say nothing at all
Nicola Sturgeon’s defence is impregnable because it concedes so little usable information
Can Salmond bring down Sturgeon?
Nicola Sturgeon can sacrifice others in order to protect herself
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Academic freedom needs legal safeguards
Violations of academic freedom are endangering the progress of knowledge and the pursuit of truth
Stories worth telling
Untold Stories (Hyperion)
Release the hounds
The best university sport? Beagling
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
Embrace uncool Britannia
Warhammer is a barnstorming British success, so why the lack of recognition?
