Running Repairs
The sin of pride
Nick Cohen blames testosterone for his latest sports injury
Health and safety
Nick Cohen says streets must be safe for active lifestyles to flourish
A stroll in the park
Nick Cohen loves the weekly run that insists it’s not a race
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
Silk Road splendour
The bare plain is now home to a million souls, their mosques, cathedrals and some very exclusive hotels
The nurseryfication of culture
Alienation has encouraged the normalisation of childishness
Labour’s timebomb
This one-term Labour government will bequeath a wretched economic mess
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Is Britain closed for business?
Stacks of extra administration will make it even harder for businesses to turn a profit
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
