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When architects meet their makers
Studies in the pleasures of timber, thatch and stone
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Amnesty irrational
Gender identity ideologues cannot get away with baseless smears any more
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Who pays for Manchesterism?
Burnham spent nine years extracting money from Westminster, now he’ll be reaching directly into taxpayers’ pockets
The case against recognising Somaliland
The Somaliland lobby is being dangerously naive about the realities of the region
The goading life
How the transgressive media of the 1990s influenced, and was eaten by, online culture
The trains have to run
Populists have had success in persuading people that they can govern — but can they actually govern?
An ode to the examination
The end of in-person examinations would be the end of rational assessment
The Falklands tragedy
British weakness is endangering the Falklands
The man who defied the ministry
Tom Rolt, whose rescue of the Talyllyn Railway provided a model of how we can stand up to the homogenistion of our culture
Farage the fumbler
Nigel Farage is not built for the highest positions of responsibility
Bonfire of the fallacies
Two opposing ideas about hard power and foreign policy — legalism and nihilism — are being exposed by the Trump
administration
The problem with scapegoating social media
Social media has become a convenient whipping boy for Britain’s political class
The excesses of intellectual illiberalism
Justified dissatisfaction with liberal modernity has curdled into something alarmist and authoritarian
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Brave new world or fools’ paradise?
For Dubai’s quarter of a million British expats, the Iran war is a mere blip in a luxurious lifestyle