Psychology
The dark psychology of Extinction Rebellion
The deathly symbolism of Extinction Rebellion is designed to make us conform to extreme measures
The Lockdown Lobotomy
The effects of lockdown have caused far more damage than the virus ever could
How the lockdown restored my mental health
The message from a nagging government is unexpectedly liberating
Elgar’s excellence
Elgar: Symphonies (Halle/Oehms)
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
Don’t forget Armenia
Armenians, once the target of genocide, are under threat again
Disposable women?
Middle-aged women are routinely ignored and dismissed by society — it is time for that to change
William Wilberforce and England’s forgotten saints
The Clapham Saints and their efforts to reform British manners have been unjustly and unwisely forgotten
A sharp satire perfect for Critic readers
We should be giving copies of this magazine away at every screening
This vision glorious
Let us allow the glory of Easter to touch our daily lives
Sunak stumbles
The Prime Minister spent half of the afternoon trying to extract his foot from his mouth
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
The Boy who never grew old
Eric Ravilious’s ethereal watercolours chime with today’s sensibilities
Reform the police, don’t deform the police
The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose
