Pantomime
Why drag is not the same as pantomime
In pantomime, we know that people are pretending
Thespians in the woods
Alexander Larman explains how pantomime went upmarket
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
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
Rendering the word of God in English
500 years ago, William Tyndale published his groundbreaking New Testament translation
Broken windows
If small instances of disorder are neglected, greater ones will soon be committed
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
Angst in the Anglosphere
England’s existential crisis is being played out at the World Cup
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes
