Manmade
Trotsky’s lesson for dealing with Covid-19
Man must extend his mastery over nature
Plain Janeites
For all their admirable dedication, keepers of the Austen flame cannot be so protective
The shadowy economics of fentanyl
One professor is investigating how the deadly drug trade works — and how it might be fought
Preparing for the worst
How gender critical commentators are preparing for the impact of the Hate Crime and Public Order Act
Against stakeholderism
How ideas like “citizens’ assemblies” threaten democracy and effective policy-making
Alcohol and Islam
An English novelist travels the Muslim world in search of a drink
Ukraine can still triumph
It needs, and deserves, Western patience and solidarity
A sharp satire perfect for Critic readers
We should be giving copies of this magazine away at every screening
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
Irish women are being stripped of constitutional rights
Article 41.2 makes maternity leave a woman’s right, not an obligation, so why do so-called “progressives” want to get rid of it?
The ongoing reality of Russian imperialism
People rationalising Russian military intervention are betraying their ignorance of Russian history