Peer Review
The pitfalls of peer review
The supposed gold standard for academic rigour can be nothing of the kind
Under the microscope
What is the value of research if the results are so fragile?
Anonymity will not solve unconscious bias
How the double-blind peer review process will hinder scholarly output in the humanities
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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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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 tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
Gruesome twosomes
Considering culinary mismatches
The regressive feminism of “angry young women”
Gen Z’s radical vanguard have built their worldview on unprogressive foundations
Europe’s French nuclear shield?
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
Laughing to hide the tears
Beware: prime ministerial jokes ahead
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Eric Snapper
Anti-biographer
The problem with Palantir
The software company is attempting to redefine politics for the worse
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
The problem with optimisation
Feeling maximally healthy and productive is not the point of life
Vapid slogans for the hard of thinking
Every modern university, it seems, needs a “mission statement”