Paedophilia
Under cover in the underworld
W.H. Auden was addicted to detective fiction. In his 1948 essay ‘The Guilty Vicarage’, he analysed the craving, which he…
Portrait of the week
Home Theresa May, the Home Secretary, ordered a review, taking perhaps ten weeks, by Peter Wanless, the head of the…
There’s no fighting paedophile panic. But I’ll try
As essay titles go, ‘On losing an argument with Tim Loughton MP’ may fail to catch the imagination; but there…
Long life
One problem from which I am confident I don’t suffer is paedophilia. I have always liked picking up babies and…
Sins of the fathers
I have a confession to make. I really enjoyed this book. It’s been a while since I admitted something of…










