Oliver Twist
What the Dickens
Spin-offs are all very well, but can’t we have the real thing?
Talk of conscription is pure fantasy politics
We do not have the forces, the seriousness or the need for a major ground war
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
What Britain should learn from Singaporean healthcare
How Singapore spends less and sees better outcomes
Silence speaks volumes
Lee Anderson speaks out — or, at least, gets someone else to do it for him
Soothing sounds in time of war
There are expectations going back to 1948 that musicians turn up to provide relief
Do hurt people hurt people?
This popular cliché attempts to be generous but ends up implying that victims are tainted
Exhibiting military history
Four new exhibitions offer vivid insights into different experiences of war
Murders for February
Hitler, Harlem and the high-life feature in this month’s murder mystery haul
Britain’s first postmodern election
What Galloway’s victory really tells us about Britain
The broad influence of Aquinas
His influence has been felt in economics as well as philosophy and religion
Realism is not the same as self-pity
There is a limit to how much women can physically protect themselves from men
