The Church and Covid | Edward Gifford
If there is an organisation that should be prepared for a plague to sweep the earth it is the Church; in our case The Church of England. It is foretold in many parts of...
Category: Culture
To Move Past Modernity, We Must Embrace Eternity | Charlie George
We have all, whether we have come to realise it or not, inherited a great tradition. Contained within this tradition is the wisdom of countless generations of our ancestors, whose answers to the most...
Fewer Websites, More Waterstones – A Defence of Physical Print | Ewan Gillings
In an age of the internet, online publications, and Kindles, the humble book appears to be an entity that has lost its place. Seemingly unable to compete with the practicality of the phone, the...
What Lockdown Has Meant for Femininity | Jennifer Mills
For those less inclined towards traditional femininity, lockdown has proved to be challenging for gender identity and self-realisation. But for those of us who aspire for a domestic, family-orientated role, it has given us...
What can Shakespeare’s Rome teach us about our own culture wars? | Harrison Pitt
Julius Caesar is not Shakespeare’s best-loved play. But as a work which features a malfunctioning political order and examines the roots of civil war, it should probably be regarded as his most immediately topical. Although it is...
Modernist Urbanism: The Untruths of Beauty and Utility | Adam James Pollock
In the philosophy of the modernist artistic movement, one statement pervades all conversation, decrying the thought that modernism is anything but beautiful: “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”. In architecture, the entire viewpoint...
Has Multiculturalism Failed? | Andy Myers
For as long as I can remember, multiculturalism has been lauded as a wondrous panacea for the ills of intolerance and insularity. We were told it would foster peaceful coexistence of people from diverse...
Covid Tour de Espana Part 2 | Edward Anderson
Day 16 – Friday 14th August – Carrer Dels Corredors After giving the lady a heart attack (I guess she had become so used to not having customers that the sight of one was...
Democracy: The God That Failed by Hans Herman Hoppe (Book Review) | William Yarwood
Professor Hans Herman Hoppe has been one of the most controversial figures in modern libertarianism over the last two decades. One the one hand, Hoppe is decried by his critics to be a xenophobic...
When It Comes To Justice, Britain Is A Strident Non-Believer | Ben Thompson
Shamima Begum’s return to the front of the nation’s newspapers – and the trending page of Twitter – reminds me of a belligerent ex sending you a text message, just as you were getting...
