The Traitors finale was a cruel spectacle
Oxford has had enough of its Gaza protests
The real reason you hate vegans
Labour’s Richard Hermer problem
An interview with Amr Salem / ‘Bashar was my friend’: the former Assad minister on why he didn’t flee Syria
Snow show / Skiing is ghastly
A tall order / Shoppers like me will pay the price for Waitrose’s free coffee perk
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Trump may turn on America’s new oligarchy
Should Britain join an EU defence scheme?
How Ireland came crawling back to Trump
Against the death penalty, even for Axel Rudakubana
The fight against gender madness isn’t over
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Keith Jarrett’s accidental masterpiece
From Spectator LifeHunter’s chicken: the ultimate cheer-me-up-quickly recipe
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From the magazineThe real reason you hate vegans
From Spectator LifeJust when it seemed as though January in Britain couldn’t get any bleaker, along came ‘Veganuary’. Cue loads of puny, blue-haired wokerati spending this month preaching about how we should give up on two of man’s greatest pleasures – meat and cheese. If you’ve been finding it irritating, you’re not alone. In surveys of public
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Industrial tragedy
The death of British manufacturing
Unmade in Britain: we’re becoming a zero-industrial society
The French sociologist Alain Touraine coined the term ‘post-industrial society’ in 1969. By the 1980s it had become shorthand for the kind of services-based, individualistic economies most major developed nations had created. Today, the UK is moving its economy beyond that. We are creating what might be called a ‘zero-industrial society’. Climate change targets, soaring
Unmade in Britain: we’re becoming a zero-industrial society
The French sociologist Alain Touraine coined the term ‘post-industrial society’ in 1969. By the 1980s it had become shorthand for the kind of services-based, individualistic economies most major developed nations had created. Today, the UK is moving its economy beyond that. We are creating what might be called a ‘zero-industrial society’. Climate change targets, soaring
Culture
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Like lying down in front of a bulldozer: the Jesus Lizard, at the Electric Ballroom, reviewed
From the magazineMany indie types from the 1980s and 1990s were secretly metal fans. But it’s not something they ever really wanted to admit to in public. They’d talk a good game about the Stooges and the Velvet Underground but back home – as was the case with Leeds’s goth overlord Andrew Eldritch, of the Sisters of
It’s no Citizen Kane: The Brutalist reviewed
From the magazinePious bilge: Kyoto, at @sohoplace, reviewed
From the magazineWas Brazil the real birthplace of modernism?
From the magazineVisual ingenuity and wit: Monument Valley 3 reviewed
From the magazineCertainly intriguing: Apple TV+’s Prime Target reviewed
From the magazineIt’s moving to think how happy Van Gogh was in Brixton
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‘‘On the bright side, we can be victims again.’’
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‘‘Death, War – meet Artificial Intelligence.’’
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