Universities
An alternative to higher ed
We need more paths for young people
The myth of liberal neutrality
The culture war in our universities is sweeping away cherished illusions
Is classical colonial?
Naive proposals to “decolonise” Western classical music risk losing the richness of its history
Form-filling our way to excellence
British universities are ill-served by the Research Excellence Framework
The BBC’s black hole baloney
Auntie makes a cosmic error
The Fear and the loathing
When trans activists target your job
How do we perceive the world?
This is the question Jordan Peterson tried to answer in his celebrated return to Cambridge
Woke: the oldest profession
The modern hegemony of the “liberal professions” has become one of the principal challenges to liberal democracy
What are universities coming to?
A spectre is haunting British student politics: the spectre of the pro-life movement
The death of the English literature degree
Thanks to “critical theory”, the study of English literature has become overrun with boring academics who hardly inspire the next generation