11/21/2019 - 10:16am

What the fork, Marie Kondo? When luxuries become abundant, the rejection of abundance becomes the new luxury.

Peter Franklin

Wednesday, November 20

20.11

UnHerd Britain launches on the Peston Show We were delighted to be "geek of the week" on Peston

UnHerd

20.11

Pivot to burnout Marketing experts should put their creative energy into rebranding Sabbath

Elizabeth Oldfield

20.11

Who are the Boris-backing C2DEs? The NRS social grade system is useful for economists, but confusing for everyone else

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, November 19

19.11

Leadership debate turns Blind Date The set may have been borrowed from The Weakest Link, but the atmosphere was full Cilla Black

Freddie Sayers

19.11

Iran shows the danger of a nationalised internet The shutdown should make supporters of Labour's policy think again

Mary Harrington

19.11

Sajid Javid’s land tax doesn’t go far enough The Chancellor must embrace a Churchillian principle

Peter Franklin

Monday, November 18

18.11

Boris will move on economics more easily than culture Beyond Brexit, what sort of domestic agenda would the PM actually implement?

Freddie Sayers

18.11

Even a royalist like me struggles with the Windsors The royal family are facing a new annus horribilis

Ed West

18.11

Identity politics has gone mainstream A recent festival showed how identity politics is no longer the preserve of posh students

Ella Whelan

Saturday, November 16

16.11

Autocratic regimes are influencing our universities A new select committee report details the influence of foreign regimes in Academia

Mary Harrington

Friday, November 15

15.11

Meet the Groypers: the alt-Right’s newest fringe It is perfectly 2019 that today’s ‘rebels’ are a group of hyper-reactionary boys yearning for a time they never knew

James Billot

15.11

Today’s reaction shows the Corbyn cult at its rawest The Labour Party's response to today's letter in the Guardian is typical of the leadership

Stephen Pollard

15.11

Reversing Beeching is just the beginning The economic isolation of large parts of the north and rural areas began in the 1960s, with a misguided sense of the future

Giles Fraser

15.11

Tips from a grandmaster for the game of life A new book on chess illustrates the deep value of concentration - particularly in today's digital world

Elizabeth Oldfield

Thursday, November 14

14.11

Deadlocked Democracy The rise of populist, separatist and environmentalist parties is making it harder to form coalition governments

Peter Franklin

14.11

Labour must come to its senses over Freedom of Movement Voters have had enough of their communities being collateral damage in the game of global capitalism

Paul Embery

14.11

Talk of ‘Empire’ is a Remainer fantasy I have never heard a single Leave supporter mention the empire

Ed West

14.11

Why Michael Bloomberg has my vote Mayor Bloomberg rebuilt and revitalised New York — so why can't he do the same for America?

Libby Emmons

Wednesday, November 13

13.11

Don’t read this if you’re scared of flying Two planes never crash for the same reason. But then, they did.

Freya Sanders

13.11

Boris Johnson’s fish and chips strategy New analysis reveals the favourite restaurant types of different parts of Britain

Freddie Sayers

13.11

David Cameron’s fake news about fake news The ex-Prime Minister doesn't know what he's talking about

Peter Franklin

Tuesday, November 12

12.11

Lionel Barber: what the FT got wrong on populism Audio: the retiring editor says his paper has learned from its past mistakes

James Billot

12.11

Leaving ‘Cyberia’: the joy of returning home Is it liberating that I can travel so far yet remain engaged?

Giles Fraser

12.11

Britain should lead the way on farm subsidies Across the EU, 80% of subsidies go to the biggest 20% of claimants

Peter Franklin

Monday, November 11

11.11

Woke capital’s new low: murder is now a ‘mistake’ Uber is so keen to do business with Saudi it's ready to forgive anything

Ed West

11.11

Watch: Nigel Farage backs down Will this prove to be the most consequential moment of the election?

James Billot

11.11

Flyover country goes blue — or does it? The Centre for Towns has produced some truly gobsmacking charts...

Freddie Sayers

Saturday, November 9

09.11

Are the Kids Al(t)right? This week’s long read pick is a review of 'Bronze Age Mindset', a bestseller among the 'alt right'...

Mary Harrington

Friday, November 8

08.11

As a Left-wing Muslim, I cannot vote for Corbyn’s Labour The party has ruined its reputation for anti-racism

Rabbil Sikdar

08.11

Matt Hancock wants to sequence your baby’s DNA Theres's a potential Pandora’s Box of unintended consequences

Mary Harrington

Thursday, November 7

07.11

The five historical dramas Netflix should make next I find historical inaccuracy deeply annoying — it makes me unbearable to watch TV with

Ed West