Mudlarking
Get stuck into mudlarking
Searching for treasure on the Thames foreshore is like “a giant history lucky dip”
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
In partial defence of Steve Bray
You can’t blame the pro-EU irritant for making British politics undignified
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The vague vision of Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer was competent but directionless on foreign policy
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
In defence of Gary Stevenson
If economists were only those with doctorates, we would have to ignore both the market’s wisdom and many of its most perceptive critics
The last thing Labour needs
The revival of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill threatens to consume a party already struggling to hold itself together