Moral Panics
A moral panic about moral panics?
We are in danger of making unhinged generalisations about unhinged generalisers
Scarlet Blake is a man
Indulging the fantasies of violent criminals is endangering women
Good for the sole
April calls for a recipe that combines the incoming and departing treats
Of course the culture wars matter
It is people who trivialise them who are not taking politics seriously
The “shameless disrespect” of Judith Butler
The celebrated academic is too ideological to understand and accept different opinions
Michael Gove’s convenient conversion won’t be enough
Britain’s economic dysfunction runs very deep indeed
The central myth of Conservative centrism
The Conservatives are not suffering because they are too right-wing
Can criminals be judges?
Freemasons, extremists, even members of the Garrick Club can be appointed to the bench
Violent delights
It’s 30 years since Pulp Fiction hit cinemas, and what a time it was to be young
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
Seeing through Judith Butler
Very little substance lurks within the obscure prose
We have to wake up on defence
Britain cannot act as if war will never come