Tim Harford
Lies, damn lies
Statistics are an essentially alien language that humans did not evolve to recognise or understand
Reject the culture of death
Darkness lies beyond the euthanasia rubicon
Poor conduct
Shostakovich: Symphonies 4-6 (Decca)
Two-tier justice in Northern Ireland
Why do only some killings deserve investigation?
Keir’s woetanical garden
Labour still don’t understand the scale of the reforms that are needed
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
Less than the sum of its parts
Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera
The horrors of VAR
Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful
Why Tony Hinchcliffe’s jokes didn’t work
It is very hard to blend comedy and politics
Allyship on easy mode
The inclusive message of Will & Harper obscures the harder questions of the “gender wars”
Academia must not dissolve scholarship into politics
Scholarly rigour must be put above ideological virtue signalling
