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We must defend Stephen Fry from the speech police Free Speech

We must defend Stephen Fry from the speech police

21st February 2023

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Why can’t Harry and Meghan take a joke? Free Speech

Why can’t Harry and Meghan take a joke?

20th February 2023

Simon Evans

The cleansing of comedy must be resisted Culture

The cleansing of comedy must be resisted

25th December 2022

The Brendan O’Neill Show

Why I had to take a stand on gender ideology Podcasts

Why I had to take a stand on gender ideology

22nd December 2022

Patrick West

The age of competitive virtue Identity Politics

The age of competitive virtue

25th November 2022

Patrick West

The nastiness of the #BeKind brigade Politics

The nastiness of the #BeKind brigade

11th November 2022

Simon Evans

Is Matt Hancock even real? Politics

Is Matt Hancock even real?

2nd November 2022

Brendan O'Neill

Sexist comedy is back Identity Politics

Sexist comedy is back

24th October 2022

Gareth Roberts

Why is Graham Norton defending cancel culture? Free Speech

Why is Graham Norton defending cancel culture?

12th October 2022

Brendan O'Neill

Eddie Izzard was born male and he will die male Identity Politics

Eddie Izzard was born male and he will die male

2nd October 2022

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The death of mainstream comedy Free Speech

The death of mainstream comedy

28th September 2022

The Brendan O’Neill Show

That joke isn’t funny anymore Podcasts

That joke isn’t funny anymore

22nd September 2022

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How the middle classes ruined comedy Podcasts

How the middle classes ruined comedy

24th August 2022

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The cancellation of Jerry Sadowitz Free Speech

The cancellation of Jerry Sadowitz

20th August 2022

Simon Evans

They finally came for Jerry Sadowitz Free Speech

They finally came for Jerry Sadowitz

15th August 2022

Brendan O'Neill

The One With The Nauseating White Guilt Culture

The One With The Nauseating White Guilt

30th June 2022
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