FROM THE MAGAZINE

January 2020

‘In 2010, the smart people were either thrilled or alarmed by the prospect of an “emerging Democratic majority”, created by high immigration, de-industrialization and college education. Ten years on, influential magazines are still warning Republicans to play nice with a newly diverse electorate or go the way of the Whigs.’

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Show off and tell: the sad death of inconspicuous consumption

While I was in Manhattan I was dropped by my New Yorker girlfriend for not being rich enough

By Harry Mount

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Humor

A Godfrey New Year

All I had to do was give myself a colonic with a turkey baster and a sachet of organic miso soup, and I was ready to embark on my metaphysical quest

By Godfrey Elfwick

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Place

After the Americans

The SDF look like city hipsters in an Arab village, blasting Kurdish revolutionary music from civilian cars

By Justin Higginbottom

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Place

In the cart of the city

‘The new owners employ Army vets for a few dollars a day to sit by a van in case an inspector comes’

By Revd Steve Morris

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Faith

Burning Christianity

Europe’s churches are under attack

By Samuel Gregg

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Faith

The culture war is lost

Americans are learning to live in a post-Christian age

By Rod Dreher

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My journey to the heart of prehistoric England

I would be staying in this cottage in the shadow of Wansdyke to see if I wanted to rent it

By Jeremy Clarke

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