Media Bias
Why was I the only reporter?
On the sentencing of the Rotherham grooming gang
The death of dystopia
Fictional nightmares can provide childish escapism rather than harsh truths
Jordan Peterson and the condescension of Times columnists
20,000 people paying to watch a philosophy lecture is cause for celebration not scorn
The myth of the emotionally unstable populist voter
It’s time that smug pseudo-centrists had more humility
Proving evil
Hyperscepticism about appalling crimes dishonours the dead
The genealogy of nuclear fear
How the world turned against nuclear energy and rationalism
The tyranny of beauty
We all enjoy a looker, but that does not justify rampant discrimination
Cancel culture is a culture
Overcoming authoritarianism will take courage, not just policy fixes
The Beeb’s moral bankruptcy
The BBC keeps failing on sex and gender
Don’t get squishy on free speech
Centrists and conservatives are being hypocritical on liberty
Splashing the cash
On the complex relationship between art and money
Lock her up
And, simultaneously, let him go
An open letter on academic free speech
Calls for more intellectual openness are not a defence of Islamists and Holocaust deniers. A response to Mark Ferguson MP
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
Why Trump triumphed
The Democrats had too many self-inflicted disadvantages to overcome
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Black holes and revelations
Keir Starmer has detected a previously unknown budgetary singularity from whose gravity no tax cuts can escape
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
Cultural appropriation is here to stay
So-called cultural appropriation is an American obsession, cheerfully ignored by a fast globalising world
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
Israel’s forever war
Netanyahu risks dragging his country and his allies into an open-ended regional conflict
