Medical Research
A chronic case of mask fever
Masking in medical contexts represents the triumph of culture over science
Maiming a generation
The medicalisation of gender non-conforming young people is the biggest medical scandal of our time
Transitioning to a medical scandal
Emily Wheater and Ellen Pasternack say the gender change lobby is failing young people who change their mind
Full steam ahead!
How British canal boats steamed towards the future
Musical no man’s lands
Two violin concertos fail to inspire
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
When the populist meets the Pope
Javier Milei and Pope Francis represent very different and often hostile elements of Argentinian cultural life
The callousness of the virtue signallers
The response to a young singer’s death exposed the cruelty of the self-consciously virtuous
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
The return of Spencerian liberalism
Richard Hanania is a figure of fun for many, but he represents a broader return to liberalism’s sinister origins
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
We’re all living in America
Britain’s elite is obsessed with Trump and the States, when it needs to concentrate on the Home Front
