Richard Leese
Faith in fakes
Baudrillard warned that politics would become a world of signs detached from reality. Manchesterism suggests he was right.
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Night of the big bins
How Count Binface changed the face of Britain forever
What the reparations debate says about Britain
Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
A country at war with itself
Washington politics can
best be understood through the history
of bitter factional in-fi ghting within both
the Democratic and Republican parties
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Kemi always gets it right
Whatever the crisis, the Conservative leader invariably discovers that events have vindicated her.
When compassion kills
Decriminalising vagrancy is no act of kindness
Why Keynes was wrong
He misinterpreted fundamental economic principles
Westminster is not Manchester
Andy Burnham would find being the PM a lot more difficult than being a mayor
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
Britain’s mutilated constitution
We must restore the old to build the new
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The dog that failed to bark
Jeremy Corbyn hoped the local
elections would be a launch pad for
his new party. Instead, Your Party
has mostly been arguing with itself