Simone de Beauvoir
What does it mean to be free?
Women are caught between different experiences of freedom and loss
Vive la difference
Human reproduction remains unique in the animal kingdom in the intensity of care demanded
The satisfaction of small pleasures
The most anticipated book of the year, a Booker Prize nominee and a posthumous release: John Self on three new, big releases this month
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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
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Andy Burnham’s immigration double game
Andy Burnham might make sceptical noises about mass migration but they mean nothing in practice
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
We need to make a better case against Magic Monetary Theory
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers
The dead-end art of conspiracy
Should art dissect conspiracy theories or immerse itself in them?
The Boston barbarians
The Boston Symphony acted like a New Orleans nightclub owner with a recalcitrant pole-dancer
