Male Violence
How can we talk about male violence now?
Our discourse should be a lot more honest and a lot more serious
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Writing lives
The life story of the biography, from Victorian glorification to Bloomsbury boldness to contemporary obliquity
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
The Age of Coles
The former vicar is perfectly suited for the Starmer years
Was the Budget stupid or malicious?
It is going to fuel youth unemployment
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand