Our surnames show the skills we’ve lost
Modern society is the process of becoming every day more acutely reliant on someone or something else. This is all well and good until it is not.
Why the Social Contract was signed on the Sahara
We are not simply a makeup of molecules or a distant cousin of Chimpanzees; we are the glory of the past, and the hope of the future.
Fixing the housing crisis means radically rethinking our cities
Housing crises are becoming more pervasive, so we must look at how to build and live in urban spaces – not just seek to build more.
The pixelated pacifiers and the generation they have doomed
Whenever I got out of meals, I am often met with the distressing sight of toddlers in highchairs with their necks craned down towards a tablet of some kind.
When the Islamists came for Cineworld
We are a nation that has already cut itself into tiny little pieces, and a common culture and ideal is nowhere to be found.
No more “Whitsun Weddings”
Publish a “New Whitsun Weddings” and you would be met by a chorus of right-minded types saying, “Who are you to judge? How could you be so judgemental? Who could write such things?”
Comics civil war: the verdict is in
The industry has been decimated by companies turning on consumers to score political points.
Shows trials of an Old Master
“Hogarth and Europe” is the flag of Marxism fluttering over the conquered territory of the British art establishment, now wrested from the oversight of connoisseurs, savants and lovers of art.