White Lines (TV Drama)
Rave that runs out of puff
Summertime and the streaming is easy, but Netflix’s White Lines leaves Adam LeBor cold
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The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
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It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Zack Polanski’s war on carrots
Cheap food is not evidence of exploitation but of competition — something Adam Smith understood long before Zack Polanski
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
Killing the bill
Parliament has not approved assisted suicide — but the fight to revive it has already begun.
Sing for victory
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Heart of darkness
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Playing by numbers
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Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
Confessions of an aging pop queen
Madonna once assured us that being an adult woman was something to aspire to
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
When all you have is a Hermer
Why Lord Hermer is a strange fit as Attorney General
