Roddy Doyle
The coronavirus variations
Here are three of our most praised writers with new offerings written during one or more lockdowns and that also take in the pandemic in their subject matter
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Hurry hurry to Chop Chop
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
The chairwoman of the board
A story driven at a whip-crack pace, pulsing with manic energy and nail-biting
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
Gregory Halting
Procrastinator extraordinaire
That viral Reddit post does not say a lot about society
Don’t confuse your caricature of your outgroup for the real thing
Trump will not discredit Europe’s populist right
European populism is a lot deeper than mere Trumpism
Soft competition
There are participation prizes to everyone at the Venice Biennale
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane