River Cottage
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Metamorphoses at the Rijksmuseum
Metamorphoses at the
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Dismantle the infrastructure of censoriousness
Digital technology and private intelligence are bolstering cultural censoriousness in universities
Fast cars fit for old-school stars
Speed and sophistication once shared the same side of the street
Nice Tice
Can Richard Tice clean up Reform’s image? Or a park?
The limits of choice
Sometimes, we do know better than people who are harming themselves
Truth and consequences for ministers
Former Ministers should be hauled back before MPs to justify their poor decisions
Farewell to an intellectual giant
Patrick Nash pays tribute to the late
David Abulafia, fastidious champion of
Oxbridge’s academic standards
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments