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There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence
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A revived society tie has raised thousands for hedgehogs — and reminds us what Britain has lost with the decline of the club tie
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“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
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Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
The EU’s immigration asymmetry
Ten years on, the EU still hasn’t learned Brexit’s hard lesson on migration
