August 5, 2020

‘Mrs America’, and where feminism failed The TV drama shows just how successful the campaign against female emancipation has been

Sarah Ditum

30.07

Will America ever be great again? Even if it wins this year, the Left seems incapable of bringing the country together

Justin Webb

28.07

The tragedy of Hillary Rodham Clinton The failed presidential candidate was a victim of America's misogyny

Tanya Gold

27.07

The trouble with abolishing prisons Could our justice system cope with the radical reform a new book proposes?

Adam King

24.07

Who paved the way for the populists? Anne Applebaum's book ignores the real drivers of dissatisfaction with liberal democracy

James Bloodworth

22.07

A cautionary tale for today’s ‘woke’ movement A superb film about the NYT man who lied for Stalin casts light on today's cultural convulsions

John Gray

21.07

How the Trumps silence their women Ghosts, victims and collaborators — the female members of the family rarely speak out

Tanya Gold

20.07

Would you rather be someone else? Modern literature dwells on the constant regret that is a downside of unlimited choice

Dan Hitchens

16.07

Who’s afraid of the big, bad robots? A new book on technological advances takes a dim view of human nature

Timandra Harkness

15.07

Why we stopped trusting ‘experts’ A new book exposes the most important science story of our time: the replication crisis

Oliver Traldi

06.07

We are all prisoners of groupthink Patrick McGoohan's 1960s cult curiosity turns out to be a parable for our intolerant times

Gareth Roberts

03.07

What does my gladiator dream mean? This ancient analysis of nocturnal visions is superforecasting, second-century style

Daniel Kalder