Clive James
Mass Death Dies Hard
In an essay from the forthcoming book Climate Change: The Facts 2017 (Institute for Public Affairs), Clive James denounces climate alarmists
The Rest Is Silence
— or, Stroking Her Feet to Opus 131. A new poem.
New Poetry
A New Poem
Five New Poems
“One Elephant, Two Elephant” and four other new poems
Iliad!
From a fragment of an ancient manuscript recently discovered in the ruins of Los Angeles. Edited by Clive James
New Poems
Two New Poems
New Poems
Two new poems
The Drumming of an Army
The Australian floods were encapsulated by underrated national poet, Dorothea Mackellar, whose poem “My Country” best captured the post-diluvian mood
New Poems
Four new poems
New Poems
New Poems
The Brexit crunch approaches
Thorny issues remain unresolved as the transition period comes to a close. Yet the hurdles to a deal are not insurmountable
Meritocracy makes a new ruling class
Innovation has often come from hard work by unlettered people. But young progressives now seem to treat education as a proxy for virtue
Some black lives matter more than others
Black Lives Matter misses the point—we should highlight the progress we have made, not split society and trap ourselves in victimhood