The James Orr inquisition shames Cambridge
Cancel culture is far from dead in British universities. Last Friday, two students from the ‘Fire James Orr Campaign’ barged into the right-wing academic’s class at Cambridge, disrupted his lecture…
Cancel culture is far from dead in British universities. Last Friday, two students from the ‘Fire James Orr Campaign’ barged into the right-wing academic’s class at Cambridge, disrupted his lecture…
They’re comparing Sally Rooney to Salman Rushdie. I repeat: they’re comparing Sally Rooney to Salman Rushdie. They’re comparing the smuggest, most fawned-over author in Christendom, who withdrew her own books…
On 19 September, Saturday Night Live UK’s ‘weekend update’ segment turned to Ed Sheeran, who had just dropped Macklemore from his tour after the rapper said ‘Free Palestine’ on stage.…
So that’s it: you’re not even allowed two hours off from Israel-hate. You can’t even have one measly night away from the swirling Israelophobia of the keffiyeh left. You can’t…
Anyone who has balanced a job with a social life will, at some point, have phoned the boss at 9.05am and croaked through a beery fug: ‘I’m not sure I’ll…
In the mid-2010s, people began to notice something strange happening on college campuses. In the past, wealthy donors tried to censor professors and students. But then the demands started coming…
It is the blackest irony, like a sick joke by the universe, that Charlie Kirk was gunned down as he discussed gun violence. That word – ‘violence’ – was the…