Tom Sutcliffe
The knife-wielding obituarist
Tom Sutcliffe’s obituary of composer Stephen Sondheim was ill-judged and vindictive
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Public sector pay
Bumper pay rises for doctors and teachers are bound to result in higher inflation
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
What’s the point of university during a freedom of speech crisis?
Students should be taught to do more than agree
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age