PCSC Bill
Crime without punishment
It should not be difficult to distinguish between political protest and disrupting national life
Wagner: the long and short of it
Creativity consists in destruction, in turning the composer inside-out, in making fun of him.
Labour’s timebomb
This one-term Labour government will bequeath a wretched economic mess
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
Lawless and disordered
British police and courts increasingly struggle to maintain public order
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
Why personal insults fail
Getting personal might be mean, but it is also ineffective