Thessaloniki
The city that forgot itself
The tortured twentieth-century history of the once cosmopolitan Thessaloniki
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
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
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Sing for victory
The days when recording a novelty single was a pre-tour duty are long gone
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform
Two faces of America
Copland: 3rd symphony, Walker 5th (LSO Live)
An anti-gambling bonanza
Don’t expect a lot of objective and thorough research from a new “gambling harms” organisation
The UK’s messiest election ever?
Trying to predict the results of the next election is a mug’s game
The sleep of reason
Sir Mark Rowley’s forgotten police thriller reveals the assumptions, anxieties and moral universe of Britain’s managerial elite.
The Reparations Game
Chris and Henry talk to Nigel Biggar about reparations.
Facing demons
On the highs and lows of demonic infestation
The global risks of the AI illusion
What if AI turns out to be a lot less profitable than we have been told?
Damaged brains and troubled souls
Dana White, of all people, should not be so dismissive of the salience of mental suffering
The sacrifice that changed Naipaul
The humiliation of his father, forced to slaughter a goat to atone for
angering Hindus, made the writer wary of insulting religion