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
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
The Post Office scandal
Legislation to resolve the injustice is not as straightforward as it seems
The other Camus
The controversial author’s work is filled not just with anger but with autumnal regret
The scandal of screens
Parents are ill-equipped to fight the power of Big Tech over children’s lives — they desperately need the law to be on their side
Man of letters: reading between the lines
Byron: A Life in Ten Letters by Andrew Stauffer
Young people are not as pro-immigration as you think
The idea that young people are uniformly “woke” is a silly myth
The menopause is no joke
It is time to stop being so facetious about women’s health
The conspiracy illusion
Marianna Spring is looking at the finger, not the moon
A Good Read should be better
Some weeks there are comedians and groovy journalists — others it’s groovy journalists and comedians
The broad influence of Aquinas
His influence has been felt in economics as well as philosophy and religion