Roy Jenkins
Pursued by Furies
Neither Roy Jenkins nor Enoch Powell became prime minister, but they are our two most influential postwar politicians
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Cardinal win
Conclave is a political drama and a closed-room mystery rolled into one
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Imaginary friends
The idea of a synthetic companion that knows everything about you goes well beyond friendship
Are Jewish students really afraid of the Freedom of Speech Act?
Some of have raised concerns, yes, but generalisations are wrong and unhelpful
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
Conservatives listen to music too
Gatekeeping the “real” meaning of songs is foolish and futile
Action Tom
Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?
Making a mockery of Labour
The ministers just can’t yet do chaos like the Tories could
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled
