Nobel Prize
A study in radical rhetoric
We can disagree with Annie Ernaux’s politics while saying she deserves her Nobel Prize
Bad bets by the Booker
In 2021, is the state of the Booker still “not serious stuff”?
Nobel Noblemen
Beckett, Camus and Monod arrived by different roads at the same destination thanks to their common experience of fighting injustice
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Towards a hospitable environmentalism
Green ideas must transcend misanthropy and austerity
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Starmer’s tax will hurt children
It is not just a tax, it is cruel theft
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
Crisis of leadership
No Tory can seriously expect conservatism from Kemi Badenoch
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
