Tradition
The problem of religious traditionalists
They wish to pass on the flame
The Benedict XVI generation
How his “dynamic fidelity” responded to the needs of a changing world
In praise of pomp and pageantry
We must not have a stripped-down coronation
The Roots of Conservatism
The Conservative Party’s almost total loss of its historical tradition is the principal reason for its current plight
Why standards matter
Take off your trainers, Mr Peston
Make a spectacle of oneself
Don’t skimp on the coronation; the monarchy is a drama that speaks to all our hearts
Fashioning divinities
The false gods of Ayn Bland
The trouble with tradition
On the foetid fantasies of the fogeys
The myth of the Victorian Christmas
Our values today are of consumerism and instant gratification, inherited from our Victorian forebears
A real taste of the sea
Forget hoary folk tales and savour plump herring at its best, says Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Small talk and big asks
Men’s mental health is a serious matter — but it is wrong to expect people to be lifesavers
Britain will not be a “Christian country” without Christians
Traditions die if there is no one to cherish them
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
The dark threat of nitazenes
New opioids could pose a dramatic risk to British streets
Cognition porn and discursive dehumanisation
Cultural and political discourse can follow the reductive yet seductive logic of pornography
The Rwanda Bill and the rule of law
Our constitutional tradition strictly separates international law from domestic law
Single-minded
Enjoy some new malt whiskies coming to market
The left-wing defence of free speech
A recent book mounts a rare and powerful, if partly flawed, case for free expression from the Left
Violent delights
It’s 30 years since Pulp Fiction hit cinemas, and what a time it was to be young
Addressing misogyny must include addressing trans activism
Against the wokewashing of sexual objectification
Weak, flawed, limited; an opportunity missed
Sanghera really should have devoted more attention to the pre-Western history in Empireworld
