Plastics
Plastic? Fantastic!
The surprising virtues of the most abhorred material
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Academia must not dissolve scholarship into politics
Scholarly rigour must be put above ideological virtue signalling
Autumn Reeves
It was a grim budget — but was it a necessary one?
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
A constructive opposition
The age of Badenoch is off to a suitably farcical start
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
