Simon Jenkins
A good read but variable as history
A Short History of London is good on architecture but a more sophisticated analysis is needed
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
Is Cheltenham beyond parody?
A books bash these days has to offer Geri and Geoff Hurst and that bloke out of Radiohead
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
Free speech defenders should practice what they preach
There should be no illiberal exception for anti-Zionist academics
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
A passionate battler for buildings
A manichaean choice between the organic adaptation of old buildings and the beauty of the new
