Margaret Atwood
Can feminists please drop the Handmaid habit?
Feminists’ adoption of Margaret Atwood’s red cape serves only to obscure the complex real-life issues around women’s rights
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Not much COP
Holding the climate summit in Baku displays brazen hypocrisy
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Two cheers for Trump on free speech
The President-elect cannot just protect speech that he likes
Why was I the only reporter?
On the sentencing of the Rotherham grooming gang
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree
My “state of the nation” book
England’s Mean Unpleasant Land: How the Tories, Trump and TikTok Screwed Up Britain
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails