Woke
A pigment of her imagination
The pitfalls of (not) being black in American academia
Is there such a thing as right-wing comedy?
The issue of political balance in comedy is no laughing matter
Why can’t California control predictable fires?
California’s rulers again shift the blame to conservatives rather than admit their own incompetence
Virtue Signalling
MPs get unconscious bias training, Terfs are sacked, Adele offends the woke gods and Stonewall get into Rugby
History in the Age of Woke
Macron aims to rewrite history, with Britain not far behind
Mapping the Blob
The Long March draws together evidence that we half knew but shied away from
A conservative chairman won’t save the BBC
No matter who takes over the BBC, the corporation is irrevocably broken
Against the useful idiots
Why ‘God Save The Queen’ matters too
Why non-racist whites are racist
Titania McGrath’s take on a thrilling year for racial equality
The campus grievance industry
An illiberal network of activists and quangos threatens our cherished academic freedom
Do hurt people hurt people?
This popular cliché attempts to be generous but ends up implying that victims are tainted
Why did Irish women vote No?
Tired of seeing women and mothers erased in law and policy, Ireland’s women sent a resounding message
The conversion of St Lee
Never mind migrants converting, what about the MPs?
Learning in the round
Spreading fingers over a globe, not pinching them on a screen, is the best way to answer questions
Consider the way of the tiger
We should learn lessons from Japan as we start to face our own demographic crunch
The grand tour
Sex and the cities
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
The truth is out there
Henry Staunton is dismissed as dangerously “erratic” by the powers that be, but he may just be telling the truth, no matter how weird
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
Killing the golden goose
International student numbers must be capped, and candidates held to the same academic standards
AI has not killed the author
Advanced technology can enhance rather than replacing the pleasure of a good book
