M R James
A warning to the curious
Why M R James is still the greatest ghost story writer
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
The idea of the countryside Pt. 2
English rural life in theory and practice Pt. 2
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
After Covid
English towns have a long road to economic recovery
William Warham
A champion of the English Church unfairly eclipsed by his great rivals Wolsey, Cranmer and Cromwell
Cometh the hour, cometh the dealmaker
Trump’s ego might be just what the world needs
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
