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Philip K Dick’s nightmares are becoming our reality Culture

Philip K Dick’s nightmares are becoming our reality

15th April 2025
The spirit of Socrates? Question everything Books

The spirit of Socrates? Question everything

13th April 2025
Woke privilege Identity Politics

Woke privilege

11th April 2025
How the age of emotion gave us the mental-health crisis Covid-19

How the age of emotion gave us the mental-health crisis

28th March 2025
Why the culture war is no ‘distraction’ Identity Politics

Why the culture war is no ‘distraction’

14th March 2025
Why they raged at JD Vance Politics

Why they raged at JD Vance

21st February 2025
The rise and rise of ‘word magic’ Identity Politics

The rise and rise of ‘word magic’

7th February 2025
The moral cowardice of the ‘compassionate’ class Politics

The moral cowardice of the ‘compassionate’ class

17th January 2025

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Why wokeness is ‘problematic’ Identity Politics

Why wokeness is ‘problematic’

3rd January 2025
How the left fell to authoritarianism Books

How the left fell to authoritarianism

15th December 2024
The deranged lusting after the ‘hot assassin’ USA

The deranged lusting after the ‘hot assassin’

12th December 2024
Notre Dame reminds us of France’s glorious, complex past World

Notre Dame reminds us of France’s glorious, complex past

10th December 2024
The cruelty of the ‘greater good’ UK

The cruelty of the ‘greater good’

6th December 2024
The rage of the entitled overclass Politics

The rage of the entitled overclass

22nd November 2024
Pedants of the world unite Books

Pedants of the world unite

14th November 2024
Politics has been colonised by fanatics and bores UK

Politics has been colonised by fanatics and bores

8th November 2024
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