Nuns
Isabella Leonarda; A portrait (Brilliant Classics)
Passion and originality blossom behind the walls of the cloister
Dominic Hilton’s Buenos Aires Diary 8.0
Dominic Hilton meets a nun on national day and tries an Argentine MRI
Correcting Cass’s critics
Attempts to intellectually discredit the Cass Review have completely failed
God save The Kinks
How did four ornery lads rearing up from the post-war English underclass become national treasures?
Saving my own bacon
Only the particularly pig-headed will stick it out in the pork farming business
The original error of educationalists
Universities are not teaching students to be able to think for themselves
The new Irish hate speech law will do more harm than good
New legislation endangers liberty and will not address political division
Torygeddon
The Conservatives face an extinction level election, but there’s still time for some prehistoric bloodletting
A festival for women — and men?
You cannot address the underrepresentation of women by including men
Not everyone has a novel in them
Literature is the only art in which, it seems, every neophyte is convinced they can succeed
Putting a gloss on big ideas
On the outsize influence of small magazines
Intellectual property
Property: The Myth that built the World by Rowan Moore
Pen pusher
My fascination with fountain pens
