Running
The Gentleman’s Marathon
ASH Smyth recounts his one experience of ‘running’ 26.2 miles
Training for nothing
Nick Cohen laments the pandemic’s effect on competitions
Health and safety
Nick Cohen says streets must be safe for active lifestyles to flourish
Lapwings, Hyenas and Hares (Oh my!)
It’s amazing what you can encounter during an early morning jog
Run for your life
Nick Cohen says the new normal must be built for people, not cars
Fun runs don’t exist
Nick Cohen won’t be happy until he doesn’t enjoy his daily ordeal
Pleasure and pain
Nick Cohen says the runner’s hardest task is knowing when to stop
Marathon maniac
Nick Cohen ran and ran and did himself no good in the process
Walk, don’t run
‘If I can get them walking the editors and staff of The Critic will be demonstrating with Extinction Rebellion in six months’
How to go from drunk to hunk
I turned myself from a wine-sodden, desk bound, muscleless lard mountain into a reasonably fit person. And you can too
November Letters
Aiming for the rescue and rebuilding of liberal capitalism
Release the hounds
The best university sport? Beagling
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
Kemi Badenoch’s “ming vase” must be shattered
The Conservative candidate should not be allowed to escape scrutiny
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
The childishness of republicanism
Lidia Thorpe’s outburst is no reflection of the Australian attitudes towards the King
Neither beautiful, nor true
The new Fourth Plinth commission creates moral and artistic confusion
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
