Line of Duty
Auntie Nazi League
It’s BBC actors and comedy stars who’ve made the corporation great over the years — not two-a-penny journalists
Line of Duty and the politics of drama
It doesn’t take the minds of AC-12’s finest to see the parallels between our own political climate and the nation’s favourite police drama
Are overcomplicated back stories killing drama?
As Line of Duty now seems mired in the complexity of its own backstory, Alexander Larman asks if on-screen plots have become too complicated for us to enjoy
Herbert Butterfield: A prophet for our age?
The Whig interpretation of history explains much that is malignant in modern progressivism
The slippery slope reality
When tolerance revises its demands upwards
The eye of the storm
Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque, Vivaldi, The Four Seasons
The Gen X delusion
They like to play the cynic, but Gen X built the modern world and got rich doing it
Olivier Messiaen: Quartet for the end of time (OUR)
Messiaen’s quartet, first performed in a freezing barracks in 1941, is a thing of great beauty
Number 10 needs a caretaker
But who’s up for the thankless task of cleaning up Boris’s mess?
Tribes of Westminster
Steve Baker MP, Christian Libertarian
A hidden horror
Rakib’s Britain: Domestic abuse is happening behind closed doors — and within closed cultures
Accusations of transphobia are pure misdirection
Barrister Robin Moira White has falsely accused the AEA of “transphobia” for defending women’s rights
CNN’s optical delusion
How American progressives get “TERF Island” wrong
The good sense of King George
Why we should listen to the Tories who opposed 1776