Section: Essay

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September 15, 2020

Enoch Powell, visionary As a new book notes, many of his most troubling predictions have indeed come to pass

Aris Roussinos

Friday
11.09

11.09

What we meritocracy critics get wrong Selection by merit is not the problem — the overwhelming focus on academic intelligence is

David Goodhart

Wednesday
09.09

09.09

How the Great Famine made Catholic Ireland The restrained and conservative nature of the country was a response to the trauma

Michael Duggan

Tuesday
08.09

08.09

Why defunding the police will hurt women most The criminal justice system is the only safeguard for those in greatest need of protection

Louise Perry

Monday
07.09

07.09

What the West gets wrong about consent Modern feminists look askance at arranged marriages, yet turn a blind eye to violent misogyny

Jenny McCartney

Friday
04.09

04.09

In praise of autumn, the best of seasons In England the period when the leaves fall and the evenings darken is uniquely evocative and beautiful

Niall Gooch

Thursday
03.09

03.09

How to save British farming (and the countryside) As a farmer I've come to accept that our impact on nature is often destructive, but saving the landscape won't be cheap

James Rebanks

Wednesday
02.09

02.09

The commuters are revolting Does the Government fear an economic rebalancing away from the capital?

Mary Harrington

Tuesday
01.09

01.09

Why the future of tech is trad not rad We should never incorporate new technology into our lives just because it’s new

Peter Franklin

Friday
28.08

28.08

When will the Covid-19 vaccine arrive? Thanks to the most skilled forecasters, we now have a pretty good idea of when the nightmare will end

Saloni Dattani

Wednesday
26.08

26.08

Stop searching for the ‘gay gene’ Trying to determine whether homosexuality is 'caused' by nature or nurture is a waste of time and money

Julie Bindel

Tuesday
25.08

25.08

Why Britain needs a million new farmers The pandemic has boosted once-fringe ideas about ditching city life to go back to the land

Aris Roussinos