James Bloodworth
Corbyn And The Oldest Hatred
Left-wing anti-Semitism is not an invention of the Corbynistas — it’s been bubbling under the surface for decades
Comrade Peter Pan
Is the unlikeliest Labour leader a ruthless operator or an idealist whose views never really grew up?
Iraq Myths
A film about the 2003 anti-war protest propagates inaccuracies
Class Not Colour
Left-wing politics is focusing too much on superficial categorisation
Will the green agenda be killed off by the pandemic?
‘Will the green agenda be killed off by the longer-term coronavirus recovery? Or might the closure of so much business, and the cleaner air that results from planes not flying and factories not working, give us extra years to gain control of our environment?’
Why T.S. Eliot still matters
His contemporaries’ reputations have diminished. But Eliot’s has grown: he is the poet who shows us what can be saved from the ruins
Music’s in the house
Rappers have found a role in lockdown: chronicling coronavirus with topical tunes. Most people, though, are rushing to the safety of the past