Nepotism
Is artistic nepotism an evil – or a necessity?
Nepotism in the arts is very much alive and here to stay
New Zealand’s election & the nation’s mother
ACT’s former leader explains why in Saturday’s general election the free market party is likely to see its best ever result
Cabinet Wars – Episode I
How do the cabinet and shadow cabinet stack up on Twitter?
Starring Chelsea Peretti as Herself
The moments of interruption in Peretti’s stand-up reveal the constructedness of what we are watching
The legacy of Vanity Fair’s caricatures
Each cartoon had a story to tell about eminent figures in Victorian and Edwardian society
In praise of the military coup
Why, sometimes, military coups can be a force for good
Bad taste of PC foodies
Cultural appropriation in cooking is wonderful, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Nothing has changed
Read the small print on Boris’s “no deal” speech and you’ll realise we’ve been here before
Trump is waging asymmetric warfare – and it’s working
Biden came in for some rough treatment in the first presidential debate
Free speech is for losers
Everyone loves free speech when their side isn’t in power
Fair Cop?
How Stonewall turned the police into political activists