Roy Strong
Sir Roy Strong
The mischievous cultural commentator and diarist who changed the way museums think about the past
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Why left-wingers should care about borders
A welfare state, and social solidarity, depend on immigration restrictionism
Worstall’s Corollary
Rare earths expose a fatal flaw at the heart of industrial strategy: governments intervene in systems they do not remotely understand
Sundown on Sandown
How can we save British seaside towns?
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
Worldviews apart
There are disturbing differences between how British Muslims and non-Muslims see the world
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Manchesterism is dead in the water
Andy Burnham already appears to have abandoned hope for meaningful change
We must end the tyranny of the Treasury
Short-term and parochial thinking has made us weaker and less safe
Beyond the binge
Let’s try subtlety