Rock Stars
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
Their generation
How young rockers became venerable sages
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
Bluesky thinking?
The honeymoon phase of the X alternative could be short-lived
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship
An artist at the assizes
Cyril Hare was that rara avis: a circuit judge who could write like an angel
On the awfulness of liberals
The Lords must put the Leadbeater bill to sleep
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
Non-euclidean Toryism
The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Does vaping do more harm than good?
It seems improbable
