Social Class
Light from darkness
Troubled: A Memoir of Foster Care, Family and Social Class by Rob Henderson
From RP to cock-er-ney
Why can’t politicians be themselves?
Tom’s curious heirs
Lincoln Allison says the torrent of popular school stories that followed Tom Brown’s Schooldays inverted its central message of Christian reform
One rule for them
The crimes of the woke middle class come with the safety net of a judiciary that is in on the racket
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
The West should stop indulging delusions on Ukraine
Ukraine cannot achieve its maximal goals
Less than the sum of its parts
Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera
In defence of the incredulous stare
To argue is to indulge in a practice, with all that this entails
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Labour’s move to ban speech on abortion won’t stop outside clinics
All dissent on the subject is being problematised if not criminalised
Revising Roman rottenness
The monsters of old can teach us about the monsters of today
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
“Scottish visas” would double down on two failed ideas
The plan offers the worst of devolution and mass migration in one policy
