Tattoos
Unholy influences
The weird and not so wonderful world of influencers, and an open invitation to Theodore Dalrymple to get inked
Thinking on inking
An intellectual tries — and fails — to find deep philosophical justifications for the modern wave of tattooing
Ties out, tattoos in
Whether ties are out or tattoos are in, there is a performative aspect that in both cases can hide a murkier if not awful truth
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Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Towards an allied civil society network in Europe
The Trump Administration is turning its attention to Europe’s civic institutions
Will Spain become a Protestant country?
How immigration is changing the religious dynamics of a traditional Catholic stronghold
Regulating the rogue degree factories
Do universities have the resources and the will to monitor what is happening in their name?
The decision-dodgers
The puberty blocker trial shows that outsourcing policy choices to experts isn’t working
Britain needs a moral core
The UK’s greatest vulnerability isn’t its weakened military but its lack of spiritual depth
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Middle management in the Middle East
The war against Iran has emphasised the importance of deep leadership
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
