Peter Thorley
A tale of two stranglers
We won’t accept policemen are corrupt because the thought of anarchy is intolerable
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny