Oxford University
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
From Wigton to Wadham College
The Oxford Bragg describes is almost as much another world to us now as it was to him then
A magnificent gift for Oxford
The Schwarzman Centre offers stately new facilities for all the university’s humanities departments
Online Screening: the inconvenient truth
Far fewer applicants now find themselves in the cold corridors of medieval quads
The rise and fall of English Lit.
Oxford showed little enthusiasm for its national language and the literature that followed
Don’t fall for the Oxbridge Master’s
For all the hype, it can be of minor significance
Timeless temples of the written word
Oxford Libraries: Architecture by Geoffrey Tyack and Dan Paton
The fading flame of fellowship
An institution at the heart of Oxbridge colleges is in grave danger of disappearing
Marriage blues
Don’t worry, Rosie, the divorces will start soon
The meaning of “indigenous”
The old imperial habit rises again: dividing the world into the natives and us
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
A rare interview proved a delight
Eavesdropping on two intelligent people sharing a civilised conversation about interesting things
Eine kleine Berlinermusik
Berlin! Berlin! Berlin! (Bis); Love Maps (TXYart)
Conservatives should learn from Labour
We might disagree with the ideas of Labour politicians, but we can learn from their methods
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Deciphering the royal dress code
Fashion, in royal hands, became a form of branding
How the Southport riots broke Starmer’s government
A combination of authoritarianism and hypocrisy proved fatal
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
Defending liberalism from its defenders
Liberalism should mean anything but a more interventionist state
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
The right does not need religion
We should not mourn the end of the Quiet Revival