Trans Kids
Leaving Kindland, entering reality
“Being kind” at the expense of truth and reason can make us nothing of the kind
Sinking giggling into the sea
The Conservatives were very amused with Rishi Sunak’s latest joke, even if no one else was
Fat lot of use
One cannot approve of so lazy a gimmick as a fat suit in reality-obsessed 2024
Miserable managerialism at Magdalen
Gimmicky stakeholder management is failing the spirit of the university
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
Silence speaks volumes
Lee Anderson speaks out — or, at least, gets someone else to do it for him
Love in a remotely-controlled climate
If we outsource our decisions to
machines, we will be less capable
of navigating our own feelings
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Between the devil and the deep blue sea
A substantial and growing minority of Americans hate both presidential candidates
Wearing shades
We plebs aren’t supposed to buy designer-influenced fast fashion anymore