renting
Tragedy of the common spaces
It is sadly in keeping with the modern British mindset to prefer something good not to be done
What you lose while renting
The housing crisis has miserable micro-consequences
Try Christianity
Reflecting on the cross, we find a truth that is often too easy to forget
Artistic freedom is worth the risk
Arts Council England’s revised guidance offers cause for concern over freedom of expression
Light from darkness
Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family and Social Class by Rob Henderson
Introducing Critical Mash
Our new arts podcast, broadcasting from the frontline of the (high) culture war
On She/Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Yousaf resigns and Lavery is maligned in another weird week of Scullionbait
Rock as ritual
Just as Taylor has nailed the emotional lexicon of her people, Finn has nailed it for his
Budgets are overrated
Taxation and spending make little difference while Britain is unable to build
The publisher and the police
The case of Ernest Moret has drawn attention to a sinister abuse of power
The war on noticing in modern Britain
How DEI initiatives and the worldview behind them dull people’s natural perceptiveness
Old Ireland stirs
The defeat handed to Dublin’s progressive establishment was a reminder of an older Ireland
Winning the argument, losing the country
Winning debates is all well and good, but it does not represent political progress
