Sigrid Nunez
Catnip for culture lovers
Contrasting works from a veteran master of invention and two newer faces who blur fact and fiction
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why tradition, not utopia, protects expression
Free expression thrives on human frailty, debate, and tradition — not on utopian zeal or moral legislation
Surrogacy is not a human right
Noble principles are being twisted to prop up an exploitative ideology
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
“You can’t preach here!”
A hostile attitude towards preaching threatens freedom of religion and freedom of speech
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
Low energy
Rachel Reeves and Mel Stride are inconsistent while Reform are invisible
The end of corporate silence
Louis Mosley’s demolition of Zack Polanski shows how companies are learning to confront political fantasy head-on
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
The case against Project Spire
The Church of England should abandon this misleading and expensive exercise in virtue signalling
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
Truth and consequences for ministers
Former Ministers should be hauled back before MPs to justify their poor decisions