Mental Health
The stress myth
Your emotions are not an illness
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
Not everyone should be in therapy
Over-medicalisation hurts the healthy and the suffering alike
The exec on an unfiltered journey
It seems dangerously liable to foster neuroticism and credulity
The problem with prescriptions
Concerns about over-prescription should not be trivialised or problematised
The gambling suicides myth
The rate of deaths caused by gambling has been foolishly exaggerated
Loony tunes
Opera begs leave to celebrate lunacy in a different way
Why tech execs don’t give their kids phones
Gen Z’s brains have been “rewired” by the online world —can they be restored to factory settings?
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
The death of conservatism?
Individually and collectively, we must choose life
Is Donald Trump the new Hillary Clinton?
His campaign is failing to reach out to enough voters
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
Lock her up
And, simultaneously, let him go
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
