shoes
Hi-ho silver lining
On the joy of shiny metallic footwear
When classicists attack classics
Sanskrit isn’t the only ancient language to be affected by academic imperialism
Realism is not the same as self-pity
There is a limit to how much women can physically protect themselves from men
Dear Keir, get real
Instead of announcing grand new doctrines, it’s time for a very British realism
How soap helped civilisation to survive
It subdued one of our most dangerous enemies: germs
The age of the news influencer
TikTok reveals a broader existential crisis facing the media and our consumption of the news
The worm (re)turns
Dune: Part Two is in cinemas — and it’s more of the glorious same
“Trad” theatre can still feel fresh
West End strikes a balance between keeping their spine and nostalgic appeal, whilst avoiding creakiness
The callousness of the virtue signallers
The response to a young singer’s death exposed the cruelty of the self-consciously virtuous
“Moral debt” is classic watermelon politics
Do left-wing economists believe that there is anything to which wealth redistribution is not the answer?
A stern telling-off
Rachel Reeves has had enough of these misbehaving Tories
Immigration enthusiasts and problematic polling
New analysis made British voters look far more pro-migration than they are
