Paul Johnson
The conversion of Paul
The political journey of Paul Johnson, who renounced his socialist ideals to become a standard-bearer of the Right
Legal laughs
Legal “humour” is seldom more than mildly amusing
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats
Jerry Seinfeld is wrong about comedy
Wokeness has exacerbated the decline of sitcoms and stand-up, but it is not the cause
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
The W-word
The idea that the sex of a person is simply a matter of choice is a giant ideological lie
Their transition too (w/ Emma B)
Children are not secondary characters in their parents’ story
Britain has an industrial strategy, but it’s bad
British politicians have made a fatal commitment to human quantitative easing
The light and the insubstantial
Poulenc and others: Chamber music (Calliope/DG)
Music for a warm bath
Bloch, Bruch, Dohnanyi (Claves)
What are universities for?
The battle for British universities is not yet lost
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
