Memoir
You Know, Thingamabob
A lockdown memoir: Surprising conversations with my father
Wandsworth’s white-collar clubmen
Alexander Larman reviews A Bit of a Stretch: The Diaries of a Prisoner by Chris Atkins
Of mice and writing advice
Tibor Fischer reviews Consider This by Chuck Palahniuk
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
Post-truth medicine
Gender clinics offer a charade that relies on the symbols of evidence-based medicine
Developing nations will be forced to choose
Sitting on the fence between China and the USA is unsustainable
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
A tumultuous decade of ingenious novelties
Did the English Revolution go full circle, replacing one overmighty king with another?
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Crisis of leadership
No Tory can seriously expect conservatism from Kemi Badenoch
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
The Scullionbait Awards for Reporting Merit
Articles with no opposing quotes, criticism, or trace of so-called “balance”
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
