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
Unionism has to wise up
In Northern Ireland, inaction is decline
How to be anti-woke without being weird
There is a thin but vital line to tread
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
From austerity to the Swinging Sixties
Two books by David Kirby and Robyn Hitchcock are the equivalent of two albums’ worth of their authors’ holiday snaps
A real education
We need a revolution in the way we teach, the curriculum, extracurriculars and funding
The crisis at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre
Serious as it is, it is no anomaly
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
How to take on the culture warriors
Determining what is and isn’t appropriate is not the job of thought-policing left authoritarians
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
