National Union of Mineworkers
The Miners’ Last Stand
Fifty years ago, the miners took on a Conservative Government and won
Hard Labour
Industrial scale drinking, courting communists and winning the “Golden Bollock”
JD Vance’s tech policy is a MAGA microcosm
Does JD Vance hope to restore the Jeffersonian tradition of freedom?
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
Irreversible damage
Trans “healthcare” has been utterly discredited, but activists are undeterred by the evidence
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
Boho Ohno
Boho’s back, baby, meaning droopy, limp and dismal is the name of the game
An optimistic history of women’s rights
Sexed: A History of British Feminism. Susanna Rustin
Fabian fry-up
After last night’s disco, a very hungover conference is ready for a hearty plate of social democracy
Postmodern fantasy
Modern fantasy authors often try to subvert traditional religion, with bleak and unoriginal results
All the President’s toadies
American journalism lacks a healthy contempt for the ruling class
Stubbs at flay
His controlled charnel house gave the painter a peerless understanding of horses