Oxford University
Happy Holidays?
View from Oxford: a year in woke
The wrong sort of women, again
View from Oxford: the Fortune Wheel of grievance spins yet again
Wise counsel
View from Oxford: Robert Beddard speaks from retirement
The sound of silence
View from Oxford: a letter to the Vice-Chancellor
Michaelmas Mayhem
View from Oxford: the beginning of a year unlike any other
In defence of knowledge
Richard Ovenden’s new book is a passionate defence of the sanctity of knowledge expressed through literature
Making the grade
View from Oxford: there may be lessons to be learned from this year’s fiasco
House divided
A view from Oxford: All is far from well at Christ Church
There’s always hope
Union hacks never die, they just go into corporate comms
Dangerous Rhodes
Spare a thought for Oxford dons – they have every right to fear their students
Hail to the Chief (Part IV)
Graham Stewart talks to Jeremy Black about how the power of the US president has been exercised since the Second World War.
The underlying cause of death
Recording guidelines are obscuring rather than clarifying the real extent of Covid’s impact on excess deaths
The day the dictators met
Thankfully, the two fascist leaders’ meeting at Hendaye remains nothing more than a footnote in history
All the news fit to post, two weeks early
It’s Christmas come early for Critic readers
None should sleep
A TOSCCA conversation on potential catastrophe in the Caucasus
Britain’s love affair with port
Henry Jeffrey’s recommends a selection of port for Christmas 2020
The Gove Accords
What is the significance of Michael Gove’s Brexit agreement?
Murders for the onset of shorter days
Professor Jeremy Black on British Library Crime Classics and his favourite ‘whodunits’
Silk but no silken tongue
Sometimes the top legal officers need to give the government advice it doesn’t want to hear
You better watch out, you better not cry
You better not pout, I’m telling you why