Misconception
French Fancies
Is the Navy really open to all?
Why the goal glut?
Football — never boring, even when Italy is defending a 1–0 lead — has only grown more exciting
How NatCon was saved
An attempted cancellation flopped in Brussels — but the bad taste remains
Playing politics
Parliament was at its most preposterous today
The hidden cost of pronoun politeness
Using untruthful pronouns is not the same as complimenting a bad haircut
A talented pianist and a battered piano
Bezhod Abduraimov: Shadows of my ancestors (Alpha-Classics)
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
The quaintness of the campaign against public schools
The abuse was terrible but its relevance to modern politics is dubious
Hellenism in Rome
Children of Athens is an absorbing romp through Greek (and Roman) history
Plagiarism: a racist weapon
It has been genuinely disturbing to see Claudine Gay ousted simply for being an empowered black woman
What Britain should learn from Singaporean healthcare
How Singapore spends less and sees better outcomes
Against stakeholderism
How ideas like “citizens’ assemblies” threaten democracy and effective policy-making
