Van Gogh
The art of introspection
This gathering of Van Gogh’s self-portraits is as unsettling as it is impressive
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
First time thrills
Most of all, it was a tournament of heroes and villains
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
Stop saying sectarianism
Britain’s emerging politics are not really sectarian at all, but the result of neo-communal fragmentation
A slow Burnham
Andy Burnham is not from London. Have we mentioned that he is not from London?
Any foreigner can have a UK degree — for a fee
Every British university has been chasing the benefits of foreign income with frenzied excitement
Why there will probably be no early election
It would be all but impossible to build an attractive but realistic manifesto
Literature amid lies
Leonardo Sciascia sought justice in the face of cynicism
The flawed thinking behind state suicide
Kathleen Stock demonstrates the value of a philosopher’s analytical mind in a sharp critique of assisted suicide
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
