Microdosing
Inside the box
Microdosing, drug use and interiority
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
The year in military history
2024 has been a rewarding year for lovers of books and history
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Take a bow
This season’s must-have neckwear is a sartorial two-fingered salute to life
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
