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Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg at the premiere of 'Bridge of Spies'(Photo: Getty)

Mr Spielberg, you cannot be serious

26 November 2015 3:00 pm

I wonder if Steven Spielberg is having second thoughts about Bridge of Spies in light of the attack on Paris?…

Is this the beginning of the end of liberal democracy?

21 November 2015 9:00 am

As a graduate student in the Harvard Department of Government in the late 1980s, I became slightly jaded about the…

Are we looking at the end of liberal democracy?

19 November 2015 3:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/parisattacksaftermath/media.mp3 As a graduate student in the Harvard Department of Government in the late 1980s, I became slightly jaded…

Are we looking at the end of liberal democracy?

19 November 2015 3:00 pm

Listen http://rss.acast.com/viewfrom22/parisattacksaftermath/media.mp3 As a graduate student in the Harvard Department of Government in the late 1980s, I became slightly jaded…

Meet Leo, the youngest member of our household

14 November 2015 9:00 am

I’m pleased to announce an addition to the Young household — a ten-week-old Vizsla. For those unfamiliar with this particular breed…

Meet Leo, the youngest member of our household

12 November 2015 3:00 pm

I’m pleased to announce an addition to the Young household — a ten-week-old Vizsla. For those unfamiliar with this particular breed…

Meet Leo, the youngest member of our household

12 November 2015 3:00 pm

I’m pleased to announce an addition to the Young household — a ten-week-old Vizsla. For those unfamiliar with this particular breed…

Nature beats nurture nearly every time

7 November 2015 9:00 am

I’ve been doing some thinking recently about the findings of behavioural geneticists and their implications for education policy. For instance,…

Nature beats nurture nearly every time

5 November 2015 3:00 pm

I’ve been doing some thinking recently about the findings of behavioural geneticists and their implications for education policy. For instance,…

Nature beats nurture nearly every time

5 November 2015 3:00 pm

I’ve been doing some thinking recently about the findings of behavioural geneticists and their implications for education policy. For instance,…

Club class won’t fly any more

29 October 2015 3:00 pm

I’m getting a lot of abuse on Twitter for saying that having been a member of the Bullingdon is more…

Club class won’t fly any more

29 October 2015 3:00 pm

I’m getting a lot of abuse on Twitter for saying that having been a member of the Bullingdon is more…

Sorry, but the Bullingdon Club really doesn’t help your career

29 October 2015 9:00 am

I’m getting a lot of abuse on Twitter for saying that having been a member of the Bullingdon is more…

There’s too much bunkum talked about the arts and education

24 October 2015 9:00 am

At the last minute, a friend invited me to a ‘Distinguished Speakers Dinner’ at the Oxford and Cambridge Club earlier…

The fine art of talking bunkum

22 October 2015 2:00 pm

At the last minute, a friend invited me to a ‘Distinguished Speakers Dinner’ at the Oxford and Cambridge Club earlier…

The fine art of talking bunkum

22 October 2015 2:00 pm

At the last minute, a friend invited me to a ‘Distinguished Speakers Dinner’ at the Oxford and Cambridge Club earlier…

How I’d make a success of a nude-free Playboy

17 October 2015 8:00 am

I can’t say that I’m surprised Playboy has decided to stop publishing pictures of naked women. On the contrary, I…

How I’d make a success of a nude-free Playboy

15 October 2015 2:00 pm

I can’t say that I’m surprised Playboy has decided to stop publishing pictures of naked women. On the contrary, I…

How I’d make a success of a nude-free Playboy

15 October 2015 2:00 pm

I can’t say that I’m surprised Playboy has decided to stop publishing pictures of naked women. On the contrary, I…

What I learnt trying to buy lunch for an anti-Tory protestor

10 October 2015 9:00 am

The mood at the Conservative party conference this week was a little subdued, and no wonder. As those who watched…

What I learnt trying to buy lunch for an anti-Tory protestor

8 October 2015 2:00 pm

The mood at the Conservative party conference this week was a little subdued, and no wonder. As those who watched…

What I learnt trying to buy lunch for an anti-Tory protestor

8 October 2015 2:00 pm

The mood at the Conservative party conference this week was a little subdued, and no wonder. As those who watched…

Steve Jobs (Photo: Getty)

Steve Jobs was a genius, but was he a monster too?

3 October 2015 9:00 am

Last week I went to a screening of Steve Jobs, the new biopic about the co-founder of Apple directed by…

Steve Jobs (Photo: Getty)

The vision of Steve Jobs

1 October 2015 1:00 pm

Last week I went to a screening of Steve Jobs, the new biopic about the co-founder of Apple directed by…

Steve Jobs (Photo: Getty)

The vision of Steve Jobs

1 October 2015 1:00 pm

Last week I went to a screening of Steve Jobs, the new biopic about the co-founder of Apple directed by…