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11/11/2019 - 12:01am

Why men should be banned They have been messing things up for too long — so let's bar them from holding elected office.

Friday

08.11

Drag kids are the product of a dangerous American delusion The way the 12-year-old drag act, Desmond is Amazing, has been pushed on the world betrays a worrying tendency

For Germans and Jews, the past is never over As the child of German-Jewish refugees, I inherited a complex relationship with a country my parents still loved.

If only we could be more like Bavaria Germany's southern region has discovered the right balance between innovation and tradition

Thursday

07.11

Has Brexit really divided Britain? Few areas of the UK voted overwhelmingly for either Leave or Remain

10 things I hate about Germany It's time we challenged the myth of Bonkers Britain versus Grown-up Germany

Ban the bomb? The world’s moved on, Mr Gorbachev The former Soviet leader is decades out of date about the real threats to world peace

Wednesday

06.11

It wasn’t the Berlin Wall that divided Germany Today the former East is rallying to a new Right-wing populism, but divisions between the two halves are much older than Communism

Turning off the lights won’t save the planet Understanding climate change means understanding scale, and lots of the things we fret about are a proverbial drop in the ocean

The myth of the anti-science Middle Ages The medieval Church was surprisingly supportive of science and mathematics — and even popularised the modern university

The demonisation of the middle classes If we conflate the middle classes and the elites, we lose sight of what's really to blame for the West's increasing polarisation

Tuesday

05.11

How to humanise Westminster A fair-minded Speaker, a ban on day-drinking and parliamentary sittings via video conference — there are plenty of ways to make MPs' lives easier

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