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Remembering an unfashionable writer
BBC Radio 4 attempts to resurrect fallen literary figures.
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
The radical feminism—Christianity pipeline
For radical feminists, clarity about the realities of sex often opens onto a search for moral order
The ends of Pan-Africanism
An exhibition devoted to Pan-Africanism avoids important political and aesthetic questions
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Against Northernism
“Northernism” is a superficial form of cultural branding, not a serious political project
Burying their heads in the ash
The battle against the illicit tobacco market has not been won
Unionists should unite
It’s time to build alliances to ensure that unionists are not let down again
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
Why people smuggling means profits
People smuggling is one of the few functioning markets left in the UK
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers