Plato
Life versus learning: a battle of the titans
In their lives we find fiercely opposed poles of a culture that has profoundly shaped our world
The death of Ideals
TikTok, goblin mode, and the end of Platonism
Brutalist beauties
These monstrosities were imposed on the population, not desired
Donald Trump doesn’t know what a woman is, either
Believing that the sexes are different does not mean appreciating their humanity in full
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
Into the setting sun…
Next summer, head west to Pembrokeshire
Dress code
How did Starmer not know how it would look? (The donation, not the clothes)
Why does the establishment want to harm farms?
The Government expects farmers to act as environmental agents of the state
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
Reaping a bitter harvest
Labour are struggling to justify their own policies
Make high culture popular again
We need to face the music and embrace the highbrow
