The Lion
Reflections on Narnia
After 75 years, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe remains a relatable classic
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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
How to fix the economy
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Our first Catholic prime minister?
Andy Burnham’s religious background has a subtle but deep historical significance
Undramatic life of a literary also-ran
Malcolm Cowley never understood very much about literature
How to be a populist in the art world
A recent conference on populism exposed the extent to which the art world talks around actually existing people
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
Manic and messianic
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Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
The missing variable in the masculinity crisis
The literature on masculinity ignores the most obvious factor of all: a steady, civilisational fall in testosterone
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
A scarcity machine
Why Peckham residents should not celebrate development being blocked
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
The original sin
It should not have been difficult to see that there were problems with appointing Peter Mandelson