Wole Soyinka
The hollow horseman
Wole Soyinka’s postcolonial pride offers no answers to Nigeria’s Christian deaths
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
In defence of lunchtime drinks
Hannah Spencer is being a tedious puritan
The problem with price freezes
Freezing prices is not half as simple (or cheap) as politicians often think
The last ponies on the moor
Dartmoor Ponies are facing an extinction event, thanks to a government Quango
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
The forlorn hope of growth
Voters are struggling economically but wrongly believe the country to be rich
The generation delusion
Chris Bayliss and Henry Hill are joined by the Reverend Marcus Walker to discuss intergenerational responsibility
The tyranny of memes
Modern would-be assassins are products of the internet
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
The green myth
Tom, Chris and Graham explore our April edition