Treason
Bring back the traitors
To abandon the crime of treason is to move towards a post-national future
Kemi Badenoch has a problem with the truth
From wokeness, to housing, to immigration her words don’t match the facts
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Don’t shoot the piano man
A silent film pianist was blacklisted from the BFI for supporting J.K. Rowling
Tory Utopias
1940s Conservatism was seething with creativity and optimism
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
