Mona Lisa
What’s behind that enigmatic smile?
The author of a new novel about the Mona Lisa explores the history of the world’s most famous painting
The myriad Mona Lisas
How the multiple Mona Lisa copies, and their prices, testify to the longstanding fame of the painting and its mystique
A worthy but deeply flawed attack on woke
A distinct lack of charity when evaluating the motivations and goals of others
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Can Nigel Farage do his job?
Against the grim passivity of British politics
Can Macron survive?
France appears to be becoming ungovernable
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
