vice chancellors
Is the Cambridge VC worth it?
The Chancellorship race was just a distraction from the real position of power in the university
Problems with the universities, number 1241: ‘The Senior Management Group’
Debt-ridden universities are demonstrating consistently poor prioritisation in decision-making
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
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
The knife and the bone
After war and repression, Iranian dissidents believe the regime’s reckoning is near — but Tehran’s influence reaches far beyond its borders
The mirage of majesty
Royal charm cannot disguise Britain’s shrinking power in a transactional world
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Infamous five
To most of us, the Cambridge Five are just names
A love-hate affair
Finger-lingering over hideous fluffy lilac footwear
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
Cry sod Harry, England and St George
Why aren’t people proud to be English?
The roots of hatred
Antisemitism, an ancient subject, has once again become a hot topic
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
QAnon for centrist dads
Peter Chappell’s What If Reform Wins is less a political forecast than a Westminster panic attack in novel form
What is the CID for?
Zac Brettler’s short life and mysterious death