Twentieth-Century Society
Save this perfect Welsh building
The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved
The poverty of miners’ strike nostalgia
We should not romanticise a futile and sometimes thuggish struggle
Good for the sole
April calls for a recipe that combines the incoming and departing treats
The F-word
A serious accusation should be treated with appropriate seriousness
Recasting the Crown for modern Britain
This progressive historian’s real charge against the monarchic institution is one of “complacency”
Who are universities for?
Research is important — but serving the needs and desires of students matters more
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
Giving noticing a bad name
Observing factual differences is not the same as leaping to conclusions
Canals go national
Canals gave Britain a single national economy, one that connected resources, factories, population centres and ports
Is Britain a Christian country?
The UK has an established religion alright — the worship of the self
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?