Scientisist
A certain modesty for numbers men
Hard problems don’t make behavioural science a hard science
The right must learn from modern art
Marcel Duchamp’s rule-breaking provides real lessons for the right
Good cops and bad spies
Intelligence services as portrayed on-screen are pretty ghastly places to work
In praise of borrowed ideas
AI will not be the death of creativity, and could even enhance it
The elusive Seiji Ozawa was Japan’s greatest peacemaker
Farewell not just to a conductor but to a generous man
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
How widespread is NHS qualifications fraud?
A viral Twitter post raises uncomfortable questions about the level of training in British institutions
Whisperings of the cruel sea
Britten: Concertos (Orfeo)
Three novelists pushing the bloat out
Some novels still dare to leave the reader’s hand unheld — without universal success
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
Learning in the round
Spreading fingers over a globe, not pinching them on a screen, is the best way to answer questions