Tag: Class

Total Results: 106


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03/29/2021 - 1:00am

Antiracism is too middle-class An obsession with language ignores the material priorities of Britain’s minorities

Remi Adekoya

Friday, March 26

26.03

The many deaths of Virginia Woolf The Bloomsbury genius discovered too late that she was wrong about everything

Will Lloyd

Wednesday, February 10

10.02

The death of the idle rich Today's wealthy are defined by the amount they work

Peter Franklin

Thursday, January 28

28.01

For Clinton feminists, not all women are equal Female liberation has been captured by a wealthy elite

Mary Harrington

Monday, October 12

12.10

Why young Asians are now woke Social mobility depends on the vigorous embrace of certain race-conscious policies

Rob Henderson

Tuesday, October 6

06.10

The Tory problem with poshness The old symbols of privilege still have the power to do the Conservatives real harm

Peter Franklin

Monday, October 5

05.10

The trouble with the diversity debate We're squabbling over symbols rather than focusing on the substance of inequality

David Johnston

Tuesday, August 18

18.08

Is snobbery as bad as racism? The British are so sensitive about it — but not the inequities of class that it's based on

Cosmo Landesman

Tuesday, July 7

07.07

How the establishment fell for eugenics A shocking number of influential Britons used to think it necessary to wipe out 'inferior' citizens

Peter Franklin

Friday, February 21

21.02

Populism isn’t about class Why do liberal-Left commentators want to believe Brexit was a 'middle-class civil war'?

Matthew Goodwin

Thursday, November 21

21.11

The royalty loyalty of the working classes Amid rapid social and cultural upheaval, the steady constancy of a monarch provides a mooring for many

Paul Embery

Wednesday, November 6

06.11

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

Diane Purkiss