Oliver Wiseman
Podcast on Prepping
Oliver Wiseman reports back from a Prepper camp in West Virginia
Don’t tell us the truth!
Richard Waghorne says the Blitz spirit means suppressing information about Corona
Office politics
There’s the joker, the slacker, and the bloke who just got fired
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
We must resurrect the symphony
Or the orchestra will die with it
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
