Physics
The art of science
The so-called “two cultures” are not in conflict but will always be interlinked
Time flies, relatively speaking
The older you are, the quicker you count out a minute
Physicist could be fired over ‘All Lives Matter’ tweet
Laser scientist with US Defence contract is the latest victim of the culture war
Dark matters
Academics in this country need to allow new ideas rather than orthodoxy and group-think
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Labour’s mercurial kingmaker
The eventful career of Josh Simons, the man who gave up his seat for Andy Burnham
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
The hitch with the Hitch
How Christopher Hitchens brought me back to Christ
The ties that bind
A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Farewell to a gentle jazz-lover
Scholarship trumps zealotry, particularly when it is veiled by modesty
Class war in the upper house
The end of the Lords’ ancient
right to resolve peerage disputes
is the latest casualty of Labour’s
constitutional vandalism
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
At a loose end
We are making young adults un-ready for work
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
Gruesome twosomes
Considering culinary mismatches
Farage fumbles
“Stop Farage” seems to be a more effective message than “Farage”
Spectres of folk
Can the gallery embrace unofficial culture?
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions