Workers
There’s no good way to equal pay
You can’t beat the laws of supply and demand
Trump: Post-Modernist?
The former — and future? — president has an awkward but interesting relationship with the truth
Midlands marvels and mysteries
A fitting if flawed tribute to one of England’s more undersung counties
Portugal and the missing goats
The roots of environmental disasters can be odder than they look
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party