Stephen Soderbergh
Black Bag is refreshingly good
The characters are well-drawn and every performance is terrific
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
Leaving the ECHR would not make Britain like Russia
The case for opposing withdrawal is currently intellectually fatuous
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
The pro-nature case for regulatory reform
England’s environmental regime hasn’t delivered a restoration of nature — only decline, delay, and bureaucracy
Polish piano
Andre Tchaikowsky: Piano concertos (Ondine)
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
Spaceships, ghost ships and sheep
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Homage to Zaporizhia and Sumy
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