Susanna Clarke
Dividing Germany
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart talk about the emergence of rival Germanys after the Second World War
Timelessness trumps timely
What we have is pure storytelling delight, a page-turner that works forwards and backwards as the reader fills in the gaps
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
The grim quasi-religious doctrine of “unconscious bias training”
Baroness Royall’s commitment to the idea should concern Oxford students, academics and administrators
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
Britain should get serious about organised crime
We underestimate how much crime is the work of small, nasty groups of people
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Non-euclidean Toryism
The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost
