Quentin Skinner
Free thinking
Is true liberty a matter of independence or non-interference?
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
Literary freedom is in the gutter
The disappearance of a praiseful review for a “cancelled” writer is as disturbing as it is bizarre
Information rage
Jacob Siegel’s new book The Information State is profound and troubling
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Won over by a stately Italian saga
A fictional Italian president and a cinema spin-off
A second Northern Ireland?
How the SNP squandered a major opportunity for independence
The cost of equal outcomes
By treating disparities in mental health detention as evidence of racism, the NHS is sacrificing safety
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
How the “Burnham bind” will rewrite British politics
If Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield, Labour has a bigger opportunity than people think
A range of Stratford anecdotes
The Walliams dilemma