Scheherezade
Scheherazade scoops the pot
Women now dominate the literary landscape
War on Nazis in Oz and in the air
LeBor reviews Our Dad the Nazi Killer and Masters of the Air
The greats’ Dane
The story of Burton and Gielgud’s famed Broadway production of Hamlet has been turned into a West End play
Do hurt people hurt people?
This popular cliché attempts to be generous but ends up implying that victims are tainted
Could it be magic?
Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa by Anthony Grafton
Death by a thousand regulations
British politicians are allowing unnecessary laws to ruin civil society
On conservative despair
It is hard to escape the sense of tremendous national loss
We must escape Subtopia
As Ian Nairn warned, British town planning has had a grim levelling effect on our urban and rural spaces
Resistance is futile
Acceptance can be an act of protest. Not a submissive, passive surrender.
Realism is not the same as self-pity
There is a limit to how much women can physically protect themselves from men
Maligning the missionaries
Should the Church of England regret the promotion of Christianity?
Have the police criminalised being “openly Jewish”?
It is unacceptable for the police to blame the victims of potential bigotry
