Michael Foot
The Falklands War
How important was it that Britain won?
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna
The wonders of Whistler
A new exhibition offers calm stillness — mostly
Britain lacks a party of the young
Britain’s alienated young are drifting leftwards because no serious movement on the right is speaking to their interests
Questioning Islam should not be policed
Luke Salmons’s legal victory should lead to a change in police culture
The fateful road to the great dictators
Weimar Germany / Red Dawn Over China
Is it time to let the doctor die?
Doctor Who has become increasingly incoherent and increasingly ideological
A country at war with itself
Washington politics can
best be understood through the history
of bitter factional in-fi ghting within both
the Democratic and Republican parties
Eric Snapper
Anti-biographer
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
Where are all the ambitious Scots?
Whole sectors were once dominated by Caledonian migrants
Russia’s useful internet addicts
No, Russia is not a beleaguered outpost of European values