Society of Antiquaries
Putting a price on scholarship
Charles Saumarez Smith on the battle to safeguard the future of some of Britain’s oldest and best-known learned societies
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career
Iranian women deserve more support
Self-styled internationalists are failing them
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
British politicians are turning me into a libertarian
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
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We found the prawns you so thoughtfully left behind the radiator, but there’s still something here, isn’t there?
