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On giving up my smartphone
Giving up your device isn’t liberating. It’s tedious.
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The testing of Giorgia Meloni
Italy’s first woman PM has proved a pragmatic conservative who has brought stability to her country
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
The secret sauce of Project Hail Mary: it’s a laugh
The story of a lifetime
Whole life novels lay bare the randomness and haphazardness of life
Terry tackles literary lightweights
Is a distinguished professor right to hold intellectual biography in low esteem?
AI, religion and AI religion
Pope Leo is right to push back against the prophets of AI supremacy and AI doom
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
The Islamists’ young recruits
Islamist networks are increasingly targeting children, and the British state refuses to acknowledge the problem
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
Is this the end of art?
Cultural renewal cannot simply chase demand
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument