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| Tuesday 21 May 2013 |
One flew over the students’ nest
Why is the NUS so hellbent on depicting its members as mentally fragile creatures who can't cope with life?
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| Thursday 2 May 2013 |
Muslims vs EDL: a car crash of civilisations
Neither the English Defence League nor Islamist extremists could organise a fry-up in a chippie. So why the hysteria?
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| Tuesday 30 April 2013 |
UKIP: monster raving loonies?
The political and media classes' pathologisation of the UK Independence Party exposes their own cowardice.
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| Wednesday 17 April 2013 |
Sticking it to Thatcher’s corpse
The political necrophiliacs dancing at ‘death parties’ disrespect the British people as much as Thatcher.
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| Wednesday 10 April 2013 |
The NUS’s prissy war on ‘lad culture’
Not content with trying to control what students say, the NUS wants to police how they play, too.
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| Thursday 4 April 2013 |
Still smoking? You must be mad
By linking cigarettes to mental illness, anti-smokers are reviving an old authoritarian tactic: pathologising deviants.
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| Tuesday 26 March 2013 |
One off the wrist for health fanatics
A new fitness app - a data-generating wristband to be worn 24/7 - claims to help you to ‘live better’. Far from it.
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| Tuesday 12 March 2013 |
Keeping tribes in cultural formaldehyde
India’s Supreme Court is right to reject a Western-led bid to keep the Jarawa people isolated from everybody else.
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| Friday 1 March 2013 |
‘You need some obsession in life, or you’re dead’
Neil Young is considered the archetypal hippy, but his new autobiography reveals him to be an off-message car-loving fan of capitalism.
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| Thursday 21 February 2013 |
How press freedom is now a ‘very extreme view’
A UK video journalist tells spiked why he is fighting orders to hand over protest footage to the police.
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| Friday 15 February 2013 |
‘You need some obsession in life, or you’re dead’
Neil Young is considered the archetypal hippy, but his new autobiography reveals him to be an off-message car-loving fan of capitalism.
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| Tuesday 5 February 2013 |
Giving free speech a hammering
It’s time to lift the wig on all the libertarian posturing: judge-sanctioned free speech is not free at all.
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| Monday 28 January 2013 |
David Attenborough’s demographic determinism
The TV naturalist is still banging on about there being ‘too many people’, just when others fret about declining population.
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| Thursday 17 January 2013 |
Banged up for
banging on?
The arrest of an EDL leader for ranting against Islam on Facebook should worry anyone interested in freedom.
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| Monday 7 January 2013 |
Hopefully the end for No Platform
A leading anti-fascist group has moved away from censorious No Platform policies. It’s time for others to follow suit.
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| Friday 21 December 2012 |
Apocalypse now for free speech?
Mayan End Times may not have materialised, but if we’re not careful free speech could be consumed by hellfires.
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| Friday 30 November 2012 |
Lonely leftists vs fantasy fascists
Why, when the far right is falling apart, do leftists keep on scaremongering about these ‘bloody nasty people’?
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| Tuesday 27 November 2012 |
Is there a better way to deal with witch hunts?
Legal action is not the best way of holding to account the kind of modern-day irrationalists who smeared Lord McAlpine.
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| Wednesday 21 November 2012 |
Time the ‘Bliar’ stalkers got a life
The weird clique of radical protesters following the former PM around are not only sad, but hypocrites to boot.
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| Thursday 8 November 2012 |
The greens showing their true colours
The far-right-sounding ideas of Swiss greens EcoPop display the misanthropy of Malthusian thought.
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