Ross Douthat
Decadence in the time of corona: A conversation with Ross Douthat
The New York Times columnist updates his arguments for a country rocked by pandemic and protest
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
The spy chief who sold us Blue Nun
Raise a glass to a long life, very well lived
Civilisation needs silence
On cooing babies and other noisy performances
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
A load of Bolls
Citizen Vigilante is artless MAGA slop
Will Spain become a Protestant country?
How immigration is changing the religious dynamics of a traditional Catholic stronghold
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
How to be a populist in the art world
A recent conference on populism exposed the extent to which the art world talks around actually existing people