Political Funding
Beating the Blob
You could be forgiven for thinking Labour won the election
Why are political donations suspect?
Donors pay twice: with their money and by having their reputations tarnished
How do you solve a problem like memoir?
A new book by Melissa Febos gets right to the heart of the genre
Women should not be for sale
We must challenge the Left’s view of prostitution as “progressive” and “sex work” as liberating
If it’s broken, fix it
The NI Protocol has not worked, and the EU has done nothing to live up to its commitment to it being temporary
Beyond a joke
Boris was fun once, but nobody’s laughing anymore
Grace in the face of prejudice
Gwendolyn Brooks’s Maud Martha has been published in Britain for the first time
Keep calm and le Carré on
His pessimism about Britain proved untrue — and its own kind of comforting fantasy
Why do women bear the brunt of literary censorship?
Cancellation is the modern manifestation of public shaming culture
The resurrection of France?
A third way to the cynical politics of Macron and Le Pen exists
Music’s moral conscience
The violinist Gidon Kremer stands brilliantly apart from the rest of the music world
Childhood’s end
A medical vanguard aims to arm children against their own nature
A Room with a Feud
What happened to robust — and, yes, rude — literary criticism?