Tragedy
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
Unflinching attention
On art, Grenfell and catharsis
Grimdull
The fantasy genre is afflicted by a dull and tedious obsession with adolescent cynicism, prurient scenes and one dimensional anti-heroes
Scary cute
CUTE, a new exhibition at Somerset House is a deliciously unsettling stroll down the uncanny valley
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
The worm (re)turns
Dune: Part Two is in cinemas — and it’s more of the glorious same
Campus confidential
Inside the secret Cambridge societies hiding their unfashionable views
Crisis, what crisis?
The Spring Budget was a shameless manifesto of complacency and managed decline
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
Weak, flawed, limited; an opportunity missed
Sanghera really should have devoted more attention to the pre-Western history in Empireworld
Restoring sanity takes time
So many people have built their professional lives around gender insanity
Saving my own bacon
Only the particularly pig-headed will stick it out in the pork farming business
Women in prisons deserve better
Classifying male criminals as women adds insult to injury
