Nihilism
Environmental nihilism
The morbid heart of Just Stop Oil
Letter from Washington: He’s a nihilist, Lebowski
The Dude, Walter Sobchak and the true nature of the Trump presidency
Bumps in the road
British roads, like Britain itself, need a lot of maintenance work
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
The love that dare not speak its name
Classical music has been tarnished with the dread word “elitism”
March 2024: Letters to the Editor
Record-setting sons and founding fathers
Were lockdowns ethical?
Questionable benefits were emphasised above obvious and dramatic harms
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
The establishment prefers distractions to solutions
Politicians discuss irrelevances rather than confronting the obvious
Smartphones are not the source of all social ills
Phones and social media are easy scapegoats for our all too human follies
