Oliver Letwin
The intellectual who underrated the voters
Philosopher turned pragmatist, my great friend Oliver Letwin has been an enigma for much of his political career
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Fair pay is a fiction
Public sector workers are chasing a fantasy
Labour’s economic policies are incoherent
Labour risks collapsing under the weight of its own inner economic contradictions
Alexandre de Moraes is no hero
Don’t make X an ex-X
Israel and the danger of perpetual war
Friends of Israel should be alarmed about the prospect of fighting on numerous fronts
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Get smartphones out of school
Young people desperately need a break from social media
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
