Dan Hitchens
Students Are Leading The Free Speech Fightback
University campuses have become dangerous places to speak your mind. But the censors have suffered a number of recent reverses
Kind Hearts And Couplets
Two poets show that fierce emotion is not restricted by rhyme or meter
Shame On All Of You
Social media’s mob mentality
Better than a Grand Slam
Clive James: whether the culture is low or high, he is in it for the thrills
Dead Wrong
Eugenics in the modern world
Papal Subversives
John XXIII resisted totalitarianism and saved thousands of Slovakian Jews
The Intellectual of The Masses
John Carey sticks up for ‘ordinary life’ in his memoir The Unexpected Professor
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