Richard Ekins
Don’t break laws to make laws
Why is a Tory government proposing to extend the scope of the Human Rights Act?
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
Is the culture war over?
Populist political victories do nothing to change the reality of progressive institutional dominance
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
Don’t appeal to our worst instincts
How many will talk themselves into asking for a parent’s early death if money is involved?
Let’s diversify the curriculum
If we really want diversity, we need to get more traditional
The same old song
A reboot of nineties favourite Le Caprice is more museum than restaurant
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Charli’s carefree bratitude
This is music for people who are tired of being careful
