Microsoft
The bravery of big corporations
They don’t bother with the flag in their Arab outlets, because Islamic culture is far more progressive
Brooding blokes
Russian writers loved a pouting, picturesquely pained protagonist
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London