Social Media
Brass and bullshit
Influencer is just another name for snake-oil salesman
Nadine Dorries is watching you
The Online Safety Bill threatens basic liberties
The trans fairy tale
Pink News is shamelessly exploiting the “authentic self” to sell mastectomies to young people
Is the Ukraine conflict about me?
A narcissistic generation reacts to the shadow of war
The revolution will not be tweeted
Gal Beckerman’s history of how high-speed communication prevents social change
#BeautifulUkraine
The Ukrainians have launched the greatest PR operation of our times
None so blind
Novara’s analysis of Gen Z “sex negativity” overlooks the obvious
Dereliction of duty
Amnesty International’s glib sloganeering saves no one
Stay in your lane
Hyundai will think twice before its next political activist tweet
Adding injury to insult
The role of criminal law is to punish harm, not enforce politeness
Of course women support women
Men are angry about where women’s money is going? What’s new?
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
Josephine Tey, woman of mystery
Deeply private, her elegant and sharply engaging writing has often been wrongly overlooked
What Britain should learn from Singaporean healthcare
How Singapore spends less and sees better outcomes
Moral progress has happened not because of, but in spite of woke activism
People who have enabled falsehoods and abuse cannot take credit for civilisational advances
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
Take trade experts and their models with a bucket of salt
The negative impact of Brexit on trade, and the economy at large, is still being overstated
A sharp satire perfect for Critic readers
We should be giving copies of this magazine away at every screening
Bevis Marks Synagogue
Britain’s oldest purpose-built synagogue faces a new, more insidious threat
All small talk
Dwarf uprisings, Daleks and disreputable handymen
Dumb, glum and zero-sum
British thinking has to value supply more than distribution
