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Swivelgate, the Sexual Revolution and How Great is Gatsby? 21 May 2013 | 07:58 pm
It is time for a few words on Swivelgate, or Loongate, now that the initial frenzy (which made judicious comment difficult) has ended. These thoughts are stimulated by Mr Slippery’s very funny letter ...
The Great Innocence Robbery: The awful abuse of girls in Oxford is just the latest consequence 19 May 2013 | 01:04 am
This is Peter Hitchens' Mail On Sunday column Commentators take what they want to from scandals. Already this is happening to the debate about the mass abuse of young girls in Oxford. The Left are bla...
If Christianity dies, who benefits? 18 May 2013 | 04:41 pm
From time to time I suggest that this country will, sooner or later become a Muslim nation, having given up Christianity and so left a space waiting to be filled, which secularism simply cannot do. Th...
Mystic Hitchens is Right Again 17 May 2013 | 10:27 am
In today’s ‘Times’ (Friday 17th May), Britain’s political reporting classes have finally caught up with me. Well Done! Under the splash headline ‘No 10 plans for coalition divorce as rifts widen’ Rola...
Why I'm not keen on HS2 - Medium Speed is Better 16 May 2013 | 11:53 am
I ought to be in favour of HS2, the new high-speed railway line planned to run between London and Birmingham. But I am not. This is not because I am much moved by the various protests against the line...
Still Useless After All These Years - the Tory Party 15 May 2013 | 04:52 pm
More than five years ago I summed up the case against the Tory Party as it then was. The indictment is to be found here and is still, in many ways, valid: http://hitchensblog.mailonsunday.co.uk/2007/1...
A Moving, Honest, Decent Book -The Ice Walk 13 May 2013 | 05:00 pm
Sometimes I’m lucky enough to meet one of the small band of Western journalists who were in Moscow when I was, an incredible 20 years ago now, just as the old Evil Empire was melting and cracking. Usu...
Can Medical Science be Utterly Wrong? Yes, it can 13 May 2013 | 01:52 pm
Is it possible that we can applaud and accept medical treatments which will later turn out to have been gravely mistaken? Those who doubt this should examine the case of the late Antonio Egas Moniz (1...
The Referendum Mirage 13 May 2013 | 11:30 am
I sometimes wonder if political ‘experts’ in the media ever think at all about what they are saying. Why is there such a fuss about a referendum on British, sorry, I mean Ukay, membership of the Europ...
Wondering how they 'ignored' a kidnapper in Ohio? Well we're ignoring something MUCH bigger 12 May 2013 | 12:25 am
This is Peter Hitchens's column from the Mail on Sunday How easy it is for bad things to go on under our noses. How many people in Cleveland, Ohio, must have wondered if something odd was happening in...
