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The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
Sometimes it’s best to shoot the messenger
Ordinary citizens feel a greater claim than ever before to what goes on in public institutions
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
The fables of Davos Man
Yuval Noah Harari has written another long book with little wisdom
Sinn Féin sullied the cenotaph
Apologists for terrorism should have had nothing to do with Remembrance Sunday
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism