Section: Essay

Total Results: 1016


Who will stand up for Alastair Stewart? Credit: HASSAN AMMAR / AFP / Getty
01/31/2020 - 12:15am

Will no one resist the new totalitarianism? Some of Alastair Stewart’s friends will fight for him — but too many of us will let him simply disappear

Douglas Murray

Thursday, January 30

30.01

How knitters got knotted in a purity spiral A process of moral outbidding is corroding small communities from within

Gavin Haynes

Wednesday, January 29

29.01

Journalism is being eaten alive by opinion Why the media's disastrous misreporting of Covington still stings

Jesse Singal

Tuesday, January 28

28.01

How will Britain cope without empire? Our diminished nation needs a democratic refit as we leave imperial Europe

Jonathan Rutherford

Monday, January 27

27.01

The roots of identitarian liberalism   Joseph Roth understood the dangers of identity politics long before the term was invented

John Gray

Friday, January 24

24.01

Don’t ask voters how to solve climate change When national survival is at stake, you call in the experts and worry about the electorate’s consent later

Richard Askwith

Thursday, January 23

23.01

Why the mummy wars are really class wars Notionally scientific parenting questions are in truth vehicles for class and cultural debates

Mary Harrington

Wednesday, January 22

22.01

Everything you know about Europe is wrong British liberals have created a Europe of their imagination, but how closely does it resemble reality?

Ed West

Monday, January 20

20.01

Identity politics is Christianity without redemption Woke notions of white supremacy and the patriarchy bring back old ideas about predestination

Antonia Senior

Thursday, January 16

16.01

Why does Corbyn’s party hate Britain? The modern Labour Party decries patriotism and believes Britain's enemies always 'have a point'

James Bloodworth

Tuesday, January 14

14.01

In defence of Facebook There are problems with Zuckerberg's monopolistic intentions, but breaking up his company could do more harm than good

Christopher Rhodes

Thursday, January 9

09.01

John Clare, poet of the Somewheres The politics of the Peasant Poet feel unexpectedly fresh and increasingly urgent today

Mary Harrington