Rewriting History
Nostalgia is what it used to be
Would getting Britons to close their storybook really solve Britain’s problems?
Imperial misdemeanours
Getting at the truth about T H Huxley
How to alienate good people
Having insulted thousands of its blameless members, the Church of England now aims to embed racial distinction in its very structures
Hollywood or Hollywoke?
Can drama successfully rewrite history to satisfy modern sensitivities?
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
Subscribe to save the BBC
A radical new solution to the problem of the BBC’s outmoded licence fee that could ensure more high-quality programming
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
An irreversible step
If Britain embraces euthanasia for the terminally ill, it won’t end there
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
