Tax
Scullionbait 2: This Time It’s Intersectional
Academics are attacked and AI goes intersectional
Against the imaginary conservative friend
Left-wing and liberal journalists should stop appealing to “true” conservatism
Leave those cigs along
A new tax on rolling tobacco will backfire
Is charging VAT on private schools a vote loser?
Whether a policy is wise and whether it is unpopular are different questions
How many people actually smoke?
Manchester memories and the black market in tobacco
Big pay rises won’t beat inflation
The poor are best helped through tax and benefits, not boosting the minimum wage
Why Truss was right
Economic reform was sorely needed
Big business versus small consumer
Producers only get a hearing at the expense of consumers
Against inheritance tax
Familial bonds and continuity should be encouraged
The abnormality of nannying
Why do we assume that lost freedoms are universal?
Synaesthesia
Robert Thicknesse, Lucy Lethbridge, and Yehuda Shapiro return for a mind bending and spirit expanding episode of Critical Mash
Davie, Davie, give us some answers do
Why the BBC keeps obscuring the truth of sex and gender
The dangers of digital media
By abandoning physical media, have we exposed ourselves to censorship and corporate control?
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
The scandal of screens
Parents are ill-equipped to fight the power of Big Tech over children’s lives — they desperately need the law to be on their side
Keystones of Britain’s history
Far too many young people are woefully ignorant of the splendour and meaning of our rich ecclesiastical architecture
A right to protest?
The right to dissent is often at odds with the will of the mob
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Great Lives — great, The Essay — awful
Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
Less than an animal?
It is surely wrong that animal foetuses enjoy more protection under the law than human ones
