Re-enchantment
Why magic replaced God for millennials
Has religion gone the way of the typewriter?
Can we balance re-enchantment and reality?
We should not throw out the civilisational baby with the consumerist bathwater
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
The myth of banned books
If transgression is fun and easy, it is probably not transgressive
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
AI and the Jefferson Option
Eighteenth-century advice on surviving the AI apocalypse
Settlement disagreements
Shabana Mahmood and the Labour Party are absolutely hopeless on immigration
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Faith in fakes
Baudrillard warned that politics would become a world of signs detached from reality. Manchesterism suggests he was right
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
An ode to the examination
The end of in-person examinations would be the end of rational assessment
Right-wing fight night
A debate over the future of right-wing politics in Britain offered little heat and less light
We must strengthen British capitalism
Having a successful capitalist system depends on having a strong state
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked