The Queen
How true is The Crown?
The suspicion that it has a partial basis in fact makes the saga splendidly and addictively watchable
Against the useful idiots
Why ‘God Save The Queen’ matters too
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
David Lammy’s Caucasus catastrophe
The Foreign Secretary’s blunder has exposed the hollowness of “progressive realism”
Defending an outdoor smoke
There is no rational argument for prohibition
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Labour’s insecurity counsel
A strategy of concession and apology will not build Britain’s soft power
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
Bants means bans
Scarcely any football chants will be allowed under Labour’s new “equality” rules
Amicus curAI?
The implementation of AI into the judicial process must be handled with care
Escaping the digital dark age
We cannot rely on digital media to preserve our art and knowledge
Puss in boots
Prepare for winter with full panto footwear
