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The Matrix

Red pill, blue pill

Red pill, blue pill

Is The Matrix best judged as cinema or cultural phenomenon?

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Alexander Larman

We should have the freedom to criticise Islam

Religious freedom entails the right to criticise a belief system as well as to adhere to it

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Tim Dieppe

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Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader

I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness

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Nicolas Hausdorf

The horrors of VAR

Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful

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David James

We must resurrect the symphony

Or the orchestra will die with it

On Music

Norman Lebrecht

Defending life and liberty

Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies

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Madeleine Teahan

The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex

How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?

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Ben Sixsmith

How should we teach about the Holocaust?

Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived

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Jack Morgan Jones

The great migration

What will Twitter do without its smuggest inhabitants?

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Benedict Spence

Stick ‘em up

Has the culture war been won?

Scullionbait

David Scullion

A captivating northern star

If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down

On Music

Norman Lebrecht

Dance with the devil

Should a museum be a venue for the display of works of art for sale?

Dealing

Rufus Bird

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