Progressive
The renegade progressives
Has the University and College Union discovered freedom of speech?
What happened to horror films?
Watery idealism is robbing the genre of its fear
Free speech is bad strategy
The right has to focus on the true and the good
The anatomy of oikophobia
A cyclical view of history exposes Western self-contempt
The real threat to Israeli democracy
How is it “undemocratic” to tilt power towards elected representatives?
Putting politics at the heart of everything
The NHS should care about patients, not ideology
The culture war is all around you
It is the philosophical water in which we swim
The panhandlerati
What are the ethics of asking for money?
We are all “culture warriors”
Some of us just pretend not to be
The strange afterlife of New Atheism
The once dominant internet and media phenomenon has given way to more agile secularisms, but its legacy lives on
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
The danger of naive humanitarianism
The rejection of force is complacent and unsustainable
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
