Opinions
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Farage the fumbler
Nigel Farage is not built for the highest positions of responsibility
Come together
Some political truths on which we can all agree
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
The Goodwin that failed
Pareto and the problem of elite circulation
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
Decolonisation dissected
This toxic and destructive ideology must be rejected
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
Exile and exaltation
Bohuslav Martinu: The Symphonies (Deutsche Grammophon)
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system