Samuel Pepys
In defence of reading diaries
We experience people at their most depressed and their most joyful; their most selfish and their most generous
Do hurt people hurt people?
This popular cliché attempts to be generous but ends up implying that victims are tainted
Correcting Cass’s critics
Attempts to intellectually discredit the Cass Review have completely failed
Where has all the money gone?
Even Booker Prize-winning novelists struggle to make a living from writing
Budgets are overrated
Taxation and spending make little difference while Britain is unable to build
The court of hot air
We do not need human rights law to protect human rights or to maintain the rule of law
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
No joke
Scotland’s Hate Crime Act is absurd, but nobody’s laughing
There is no conservative case for Keir Starmer
Despairing at the Tories is understandable, but the opposition of your opposition is not your ally
TransForming London
You deserve to be inclusioned in London’s progressive future
He’ll never let the old flag fall
Lee Anderson will never stand for insult, especially the insult of never being invited round for dinner
Google has a history problem
As much as we might wish that history had been different, virtue cannot grow from the soil of falsehood
