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The bats have left the bell tower
What happened to goths?
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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
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
A step forward for academic freedom
It is time to take the fight to censoriousness in higher education
Critical briefing: home ownership headaches
Why more homes are not always good news for the ordinary buyer
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
The ankle tag and the ballot box
The courts convicted Marine Le Pen, but left her political fate to French voters
Don’t kowtow to cry-bullies
Why Kezia Dugdale can’t apologise enough
The fog of facts
As elections approach, voters are forced to navigate a swamp of spin, distortion, and inaccessible data.
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football