February 12, 2020

America’s rich and powerful will believe anything Psychics, mediums, astrology and aura readings — the country's tech elite have some very strange interests

Daniel Kalder

12.02

Are we too obsessed with sex? Sex is intellectually tedious and barren, according to the incoherent and reactionary <I>Why Sex Doesn’t Matter</I>

Zoe Strimpel

11.02

Why arranged marriages make sense The idea of marrying for love hasn't been a very successful innovation

Ed West

06.02

I don’t miss the nastiness of the Left The Tories recognise that human beings are inherently broken; the Left is convinced we're perfectible

Giles Fraser

31.01

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

30.01

Lessons in longevity from Nicholas Parsons The steadfast familiarity of the <I>Just a Minute</I> host is what another of our great institutions is lacking

Simon Evans

27.01

Should we be allowed to lie about our age? Not all age-based discrimination is bad — sometimes it's necessary

Peter Franklin

24.01

What would you sacrifice for integrity? Terrence Malick's new film interrogates a moral dilemma with pernicious modern relevance

James Mumford

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

20.01

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

Antonia Senior

17.01

Where are Britain’s conservative philosophers? The death of Sir Roger Scruton has left a void in British cultural life. So why does the Right dislike intellectuals?

Ben Sixsmith

16.01

Harry and Meghan shouldn’t turn their royalty into royalties We either see the world in terms of relationships or property rights. 'Megxit' is a the logical conclusion of the latter

Mary Harrington