simulation theory
Red pill, blue pill
Is The Matrix best judged as cinema or cultural phenomenon?
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
Ultra processed arguments
Public health commentators cannot seem to decide what is safe to eat
The Conservatives must reject Human Quantitative Easing
It has been a disaster for the party and for the nation
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
Journeys in Genderland
The stories of people caught up in the madness of gender ideology are beyond belief
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
