Pop Stars
Beef stew
Drake might be literally alive, but in terms of reputation, this was a murder
The curious case of the “Gaylor” affair
Whatever the framing, the sexuality is the story
Losing my head over Catherine
How the musical sensation, Six, uncovers more than just the stories of Henry VIII’s wives
The Conservatives deserve credit on sex and gender
They were slow to respond to institutional capture — but they did respond
Lactose intolerance
Stories of social progress are our mother’s, er, I mean, our parents’ milk
Can jokes in terrible taste ever be funny?
Wisecracks is clearly the work of an academic philosopher adept at teasing out fine distinctions between “offenses” and “harms”
The schadenfreude election
The Labour landslide is a clarifying moment, which will be good for British political debate
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
Magic moments
A bomb dropped into the frightful world of mid-Victorian musical entertainment
The slow death of public spaces
Pointless regulations are sucking joy from British life
Life as a lonely quadrant voter
Who should you vote for if you lean left economically and right culturally?
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
Why Labour doesn’t understand the gender wars
Keir Starmer’s confusion on gender is the result of years of cowardice