soap opera
Soft soaping suicide
Emmerdale’s coverage of assisted suicide was disturbing
Do not sanction the truth
Stating biological facts should not be cause for heavy-handed complaints proceedings
Diversity is not our strength
The Khan Review reveals a society needlessly splintered along ethno-religious lines
Pen pusher
My fascination with fountain pens
Whisperings of the cruel sea
Britten: Concertos (Orfeo)
The passage from India
The failings of Bazball, like the failings of Britain, are becoming more apparent
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
What are universities for?
The battle for British universities is not yet lost
Don’t tell feminists what our priorities should be
We know the seriousness of the issues that affect us, thank you
The fixtures that forged a nation
Even if you loathed sport, you could enjoy this book — which is why it can both delight and frustrate
Synaesthesia
Robert Thicknesse, Lucy Lethbridge, and Yehuda Shapiro return for a mind bending and spirit expanding episode of Critical Mash
The poverty of “Singapore-on-Thames”
Britain can take inspiration from other countries but it cannot merely imitate them
