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
Most Read
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
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
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
Ed Miliband is a bad environmentalist
He has put virtue signalling before effectiveness
A win for academic freedom
The university free speech complaints scheme is (finally) going ahead
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
The case for coal
We need more energy, quickly, and where else to get it from?
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato
On travellers and trail hunting
Left-wingers have bizarrely irrational double standards when it comes to protecting culture
From triple lock to price caps
Opinium polling for The Critic reveals the totemic pension policy has entrenched a politics that demands control over growth
