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The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
Folly, fantasy and Britain’s defence crisis
Britain has spent scarce resources in support of the fantasy of “Global Britain”
The dark underbelly of the sex industry
Advocacy for the idea of sex work has not been matched by advocacy for the exploited
We should have the freedom to criticise Islam
Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world