September 23, 2019
How political bias blinds us Ideological cocoons prevent experts from seeing, and engaging with, the wider world.
Matthew Goodwin
23.09
Singapore-on-Thames? Yes please! The Singaporeans understand what the British and Americans don’t: enabling home ownership is not the same thing as encouraging property speculation.
Peter Franklin
23.09
Can America escape its dark past? In Charlottesville, the battle over memorialising history is still being fought on multiple fronts
Oliver Wiseman
20.09
Have we forgotten Syria? This intimate account of life during the war serves as a reminder that the appalling conflict continues to corrode nations and destroy lives
Ian Birrell
20.09
How Jeremy Corbyn could get the top job Don't panic! And certainly don't join a 'progressive alliance' — five ways Labour could use the ensuing crisis to its advantage
Peter Franklin
20.09
The exploited underclass is revolting Callum Cant's optimistic new book about the gig economy examines the ways the 'roos' are rising up
James Bloodworth
19.09
Who will miss John Humphrys? In a political climate saturated with sophisticated deception, old-school sceptics help us stay connected to the truth
Giles Fraser
19.09
The cultural appropriation America needs The myths of Native American nations are at risk of being lost for ever. They should be part of the mainstream cultural vocabulary.
Libby Emmons
19.09
Statistically, you shouldn’t believe the news It's easy to misinterpret data, says Tom Chivers. Luckily David Spiegelhalter's book has some useful tips about understanding headline figures.
Tom Chivers
18.09
Would anyone prefer football to rugby? It's time to accept that we are at our best on the rugby pitch. It is, after all, a morally superior sport.
Justin Webb
18.09
Who will speak for today’s working class? The upper echelons of the Church now appeal more to Remain-supporting Hampstead than Leave-supporting Hartlepool
Paul Embery
18.09
Why I’ve reported Douglas Murray to the police Douglas Murray's latest is an Alt-right handbook: 300 pages of hateful bile – on white paper, no less
Titania McGrath
