When I began writing for UnHerd, I was a nobody with an anonymous Twitter account. That’s less the case now, which is nice in many ways. But there’s a lovely facelessness, and freedom to reinvent yourself, that I miss about …
Is it illegal to insult Captain Tom?
When the Comanche chief Tosahwi surrendered to Philip Sheridan in 1869, he described himself as “a good Indian”. “The only good Indian,” the General is said to have replied, “is a dead Indian”. This genocidal epigram has been adapted for …
You can’t cancel poetry
The last copies of England, Poems from a School are piled up on my kitchen table along with heaps of all my other Picador books going back to 1996. Dozens of them — too many to store, but I felt …
We have all lost the argument
The study of arguments is one of the thriving intellectual pursuits of a time — and is it any wonder? Social media’s business model depends on perpetual rancour and the amplification of extreme points of view. Twitter often reminds me …
Neil Oliver & Nick Hudson: a Twitter Space interview by @efenigson and @GalG__
In this Twitter Space interview, Neil Oliver and Nick Hudson connected with Efrat Fenigson and Gal.G about everything we are currently faced with – from our combined concern for the children, truths uncovered and narratives, all the way to finding…
The UK ‘Vaccination’ Programme. Part 2: Virtue and Terror
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