Miles Johnson
How to mainline true crime
People are tuning in for entertainment, not pure information
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
The trans war on reality
Trans activists loudly trumpet a false mythology
of victimhood. In fact, trans people are more
likely to kill than be killed,
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
Mass hysteria
Sancta, Flanders Opera, Antwerp
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
Heart of darkness
Alexander Adams encounters an unflinching master of sex and death in Vienna