#  @TheCriticMag The Critic The Critic posts on X about public, the most, history, culture the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1163549906243588097/interactions)  ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1163549906243588097/posts_active)  ### Followers: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1163549906243588097/followers)  ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1163549906243588097/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) 2.86% [finance](/list/finance) 0.71% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) 0.71% [agencies](/list/agencies) 0.71% [countries](/list/countries) 0.71% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 0.71% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 0.71% **Social topic influence** [public](/topic/public) 2.86%, [the most](/topic/the-most) 2.86%, [history](/topic/history) 2.86%, [culture](/topic/culture) 2.14%, [britain](/topic/britain) #749, [future](/topic/future) 2.14%, [deep](/topic/deep) 1.43%, [whats the](/topic/whats-the) 1.43%, [we are](/topic/we-are) 1.43%, [jim](/topic/jim) #1670 **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@jobartosch](/creator/undefined) [@glosswitch](/creator/undefined) [@adampollock](/creator/undefined) [@bdsixsmith](/creator/undefined) [@hjoycegender](/creator/undefined) [@boys_nicholas](/creator/undefined) [@tomhfh](/creator/undefined) [@r0sbif](/creator/undefined) [@baylissbaghdad](/creator/undefined) [@93vintagejones](/creator/undefined) [@bijanomrani](/creator/undefined) [@cleancitybird](/creator/undefined) [@cjsnowdon](/creator/undefined) [@michaelpforan](/creator/undefined) [@boysnicholas](/creator/undefined) [@robdothutton](/creator/undefined) [@mrleecain](/creator/undefined) [@polblonde](/creator/undefined) [@bindelj](/creator/undefined) [@prosperity_inst](/creator/undefined) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Regret cant measure the harms of gender medicine argues @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023653697423585630) 2026-02-17T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Our best offer yet: just [--] for [--] Issues. Subscribe today https://checkout.thecritic.co.uk/offers_gl=1*nf8486*_ga*NTMzMjYzNjIwLjE3NjkyNjI3NDY.*_ga_HS98TJ0E3V*czE3NzEwNzI2MDQkbzc0JGcxJHQxNzcxMDc2MzA4JGoxMSRsMCRoMA https://checkout.thecritic.co.uk/offers_gl=1*nf8486*_ga*NTMzMjYzNjIwLjE3NjkyNjI3NDY.*_ga_HS98TJ0E3V*czE3NzEwNzI2MDQkbzc0JGcxJHQxNzcxMDc2MzA4JGoxMSRsMCRoMA" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023775073472073835) 2026-02-17T15:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Today efficiency reduced corruption and responsiveness to consumers could all be improved by competition in private policing argues @mrcharlesamos https://thecritic.co.uk/why-we-should-privatise-the-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-we-should-privatise-the-police/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023835311508258986) 2026-02-17T19:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "From the February issue of The Critic: @john_ritzema reviews a deep dive into the Crowns prerogative thats anything but dusty constitutionalism bold revisionist and surprisingly punchy. https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023880396220379150) 2026-02-17T22:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@AdamPollock explores the highs and Lowes of the Restore Britain launch https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/ https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024021061562683589) 2026-02-18T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 15.2K engagements "Restore Britain could provide healthy competition on the right argues @AdamPollock but it could also dangerously split the vote https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/ https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024121726855266759) 2026-02-18T14:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Emmas passing admission that she still feels love for the woman who created her most famous role was enough to get her attacked by the #BeKind lot. So whats the point in complying asks Sen Atkinson https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gender-fanatics-are-never-satisfied/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gender-fanatics-are-never-satisfied/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1971824375386042577) 2025-09-27T06:29Z 30.9K followers, 2.9M engagements "🚨We are relaunching @TheCriticMag podcast with a new name and a new home @OutpostStudios 🦊🎧 First episodes of the brand new Critic Show go LIVE 8pm Monday. It's still on all your old feeds but subscribe NOW for bonus episodes and to watch us 🎥 at: https://www.outpoststudios.net/s/the-critic-show https://www.outpoststudios.net/s/the-critic-show" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1999918809633952166) 2025-12-13T19:06Z 30.9K followers, 87K engagements "Women should not be commodified writes @cleancitybird however progressive the packaging https://thecritic.co.uk/surrogacy-is-exploitative-not-altruistic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/surrogacy-is-exploitative-not-altruistic/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021846734444319103) 2026-02-12T07:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Far more energy has gone into condemning the phrasing of Sir Jim Ratcliffe than confronting the questions he raised argues @WolfOfClapham https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023296287060135949) 2026-02-16T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 15K engagements "Anas Sarwar . now leads Scottish Labour into a Holyrood election scant weeks away under a Westminster leader he has just told the world is unfit to be Prime Minister. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023714433889947655) 2026-02-17T11:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "As decades of borrowing have left public finances exposed writes James Mackenzie Smith a sovereign debt crisis is a real risk https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024046235695362246) 2026-02-18T09:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Has Viktor Orbn created a Hungarian model writes @BDSixsmith or does illiberal democracy depend on hype https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024136834364985676) 2026-02-18T15:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "There is no foreign utopia for disaffected Westerners argues @BDSixsmith https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024026094597488943) 2026-02-18T07:40Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "The case against vapes is still nothing but hot air argues @cjsnowdon https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/ https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024031134074499409) 2026-02-18T08:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Jeremy Black explains how the nineties helped to build the modern world https://thecritic.co.uk/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-history/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-history/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024038678838784035) 2026-02-18T08:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@glosswitch argues that the potential for regret is not the only problem with paediatric gender medicine https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024076431198941447) 2026-02-18T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "To believe there is a cabal out to get you or to crush a cause you cherish is immensely flattering @jo_bartosch reflects on Jolyon Maugham https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024106635736625337) 2026-02-18T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Vapers going back to smoking is by far the most likely consequence of the vaping ban argues @cjsnowdon https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/ https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024151928280613313) 2026-02-18T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Being quiet only helps the cancellers argues @HJoyceGender. Playing nice has not worked https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2023/playing-nice-hasnt-worked https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2023/playing-nice-hasnt-worked" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1717848530411212992) 2023-10-27T10:19Z 30.9K followers, 64.6K engagements "There is no right to keep information about biological sex from patients who have requested female only care @michaelpforan reflects on sex and healthcare https://thecritic.co.uk/patients-have-a-right-to-know-a-doctors-sex https://thecritic.co.uk/patients-have-a-right-to-know-a-doctors-sex" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1889951392808468874) 2025-02-13T08:15Z 30.9K followers, 65.2K engagements "The linguist and social commentator was perhaps the most surprising friend of Jeffrey Epstein writes @BDSixsmith https://thecritic.co.uk/the-very-strange-downfall-of-noam-chomsky https://thecritic.co.uk/the-very-strange-downfall-of-noam-chomsky" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2019052791285649497) 2026-02-04T14:17Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "How can we un-stick a stuck culture @verdur_in looks for lessons at the Saatchi Gallery https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/no-longer-the-best-advert-for-good-art/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/no-longer-the-best-advert-for-good-art/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2019455988160721099) 2026-02-05T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The Employment Rights Act is wrong for employment writes @seb_charleton; it is terribly expensive and miserably burdensome https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2019677192171438418) 2026-02-06T07:39Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The ASI's latest report Knock Knock finds new trade union access rules could saddle SMEs with a staggering [---] million bill as well as being a gross invasion of privacy writes @Seb_Charleton https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2019697829585772998) 2026-02-06T09:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "It would be a terrible mistake to reinstate the two-child benefit cap argues @AdamPollock https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020037312034357712) 2026-02-07T07:30Z 30.9K followers, 19.1K engagements "A benefit cap is anti-natalist by definition and subsequently is anti-growth @AdamPollock argues against the two-child benefit cap https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020165662287753250) 2026-02-07T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Winter coats have lost their soul writes @amwilson_opera https://thecritic.co.uk/in-praise-of-the-proper-winter-coat/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-praise-of-the-proper-winter-coat/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020180764948664516) 2026-02-07T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements ".@boys_nicholas explains why the Restoration and Renewal Programme is mad bad dangerous for Parliament and must be stopped https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020759570768134529) 2026-02-09T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 75.1K engagements "Our inability to restore the Palace of Westminster is the quintessential exemplar of Broken Britain argues @boys_nicholas https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020845140785385479) 2026-02-09T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Too many conductors turn Gerontius into pseudo-Brahms. Martyn Brabbins lets Elgar sound like Elgar: lucid English and unsentimental writes @NLebrecht https://thecritic.co.uk/a-cherishable-dream/ https://thecritic.co.uk/a-cherishable-dream/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2020906423031320654) 2026-02-09T17:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "With authority drained discipline gone and rivals circling writes @tomhfh the Prime Ministers survival is now a matter of timing https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021116925359591439) 2026-02-10T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The gap between this history and todays urban condition dilutes its relevance writes @timabrahams https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/the-word-from-britains-streets https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/the-word-from-britains-streets" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021132034937061797) 2026-02-10T08:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "This is Emily Bront reinterpreted by Lord Flashheart @RobDotHutton struggles to enjoy the new Wuthering Heights https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows/ https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021135800021418320) 2026-02-10T08:15Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "For all the criticisms we might have of him writes Aleks Eror Trump has played an essential role in shattering left-wing taboos https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021139574873866572) 2026-02-10T08:30Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Pedro Snchez is endangering Spain for the sake of power writes @jacques_davey https://thecritic.co.uk/pedro-sanchez-is-not-the-saviour-of-the-left/ https://thecritic.co.uk/pedro-sanchez-is-not-the-saviour-of-the-left/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021177338428579893) 2026-02-10T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Proposals to restore and renew the Palace of Westminster are expensive junk argues @boys_nicholas https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021192424920371383) 2026-02-10T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Keir Starmer is now a dead man walking writes @tomhfh leading a zombie government https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021207529376604261) 2026-02-10T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Its hard to shake things up with marketing writes @R0SBIF when the recipe is public and unchanged https://thecritic.co.uk/the-conservative-new-coke-problem/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-conservative-new-coke-problem/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021222633996468290) 2026-02-10T14:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "By shattering political taboos writes Aleks Eror Trump has set new norms that cannot be easily undone https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021252830535770596) 2026-02-10T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Wuthering Heights is all style and no substance writes @RobDotHutton https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021267925630583153) 2026-02-10T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Now the driverless train chugs on with no direction writes @tomhfh The control room is empty and the Prime Minister is stuck unable to change the track himself https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021283028442509457) 2026-02-10T18:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Have you joined the Critic Wine club yet If not why not Take a break from the politics and try this delightful Sicilian. To join the wine club and listen to the full show hosted by @HenryGJeffreys featuring @winechapUK click the link below 🦊🍷 https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021283132759241176) 2026-02-10T18:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Jimmy Lai defended the freedoms Britain promised writes @RobertClark87. Britain has not defended him https://thecritic.co.uk/a-citizen-not-a-bargaining-chip/ https://thecritic.co.uk/a-citizen-not-a-bargaining-chip/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021841707432914994) 2026-02-12T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Visitors want to embark upon their own journeys of self-discovery rather than receive unwarranted diagnoses of cultural malaise There must be limits to the idea of art as restorative argues @ellanix0n https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/its-not-the-tates-job-to-heal-you/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/its-not-the-tates-job-to-heal-you/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021902113643647025) 2026-02-12T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The romance of wind power collapses under the weight of reality writes @maxwell_marlow Wind energy is inherently unreliable https://thecritic.co.uk/our-energy-policies-have-run-out-of-puff/ https://thecritic.co.uk/our-energy-policies-have-run-out-of-puff/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021917210269429951) 2026-02-12T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "No writes @BDSixsmith drill rap is not comparable to mafia films and country music songs https://thecritic.co.uk/baroness-chakrabarti-is-living-in-a-world-of-make-believe https://thecritic.co.uk/baroness-chakrabarti-is-living-in-a-world-of-make-believe" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2021967548258881643) 2026-02-12T15:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Only recently have people begun to notice the practical everyday grinding effects of an overextended state high taxes stagnant growth brittle public services and the quiet suffocation of regulation writes @Felixhardinge https://thecritic.co.uk/mind-your-business-britain/ https://thecritic.co.uk/mind-your-business-britain/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022310448364732645) 2026-02-13T14:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The refusal of the public procurement system to behave reasonably is not an excuse to destroy Parliament writes @baylissbaghdad https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022566482245464079) 2026-02-14T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Does cinema suffer from seasonal affective disorder @RobDotHutton reviews some mournful movies https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/taking-the-hawking-cure/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/taking-the-hawking-cure/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022604226258763786) 2026-02-14T09:30Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "There is absolutely nothing the The Blob would love more than Parliament being ripped out of Westminster @baylissbaghdad argues that we must say no https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022641984859517299) 2026-02-14T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Julian Barnes has counted Martin Amis Ian McEwan and Salman Rushdie amongst his peers writes @john_self. It is this writers view that Barnes in fact outshines them all https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/forty-five-years-of-excellence/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/forty-five-years-of-excellence/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022702377023992246) 2026-02-14T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The Palace must stand writes @baylissbaghdad The ancient dignity and privilege of Parliament must be upheld https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022717472776892882) 2026-02-14T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "A debating society that publicly congratulates itself for refusing to debate ideas it dislikes should worry anyone who cares about the future of academic freedom. https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/ https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022934150282355163) 2026-02-15T07:21Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "If the future is niche high-skill hard-to-copy engineering rather than mass production Britains old impractical obsessions may prove oddly well suited to the times. https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022951767101558814) 2026-02-15T08:31Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Universities exist to test challenge and scrutinise lawful views not to pre-emptively moralise them out of discussion writes Freddie Attenborough https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/ https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022989524251373981) 2026-02-15T11:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Post-war Weiner navigated the Stalinist era by writing tuneful folk-inflected works for the people never provocative always ingratiating sometimes like the soundtrack to a Budapest night spot. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-lost-soul-of-hungarian-music/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-lost-soul-of-hungarian-music/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023004690443649313) 2026-02-15T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Whilst Bosch was turning out millions of labour-saving devices to liberate the Hausfrau . we made just [--] supersonic Concorde jets to ferry rock stars and chat show hosts across the Atlantic. Yet could it be that Dan Dare Digby and their chums are having the last laugh https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023034916166901814) 2026-02-15T14:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "It seems the future of European manufacturing may not be in mass production. Instead it may lie in fiddly low-volume hard-to-replicate stuff https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023140514229338474) 2026-02-15T21:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "At no point is it acknowledged that gender identity as a concept alienates people from their bodies to start with Regret cant measure the harms of gender medicine argues @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023820349104599078) 2026-02-17T18:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "RT @cjsnowdon: Ive been reading the Impact Assessment for the vaping ban. The government has no idea what the impact will be" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024050259253420202) 2026-02-18T09:16Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements "RT @AdamPollock: Will Rupert Lowes new Restore Britain party actually amount to anything or is it just another fringe right party that wi" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2024061044914590039) 2026-02-18T09:58Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements "RT @93vintagejones: As @MrLeeCain wrote focus groups indicate there is little to no appetite for or interest in hearing from the Conservat" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/2024134016228540757) 2026-02-18T14:48Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements "Economic ignorance can have serious costs argues @worstall: we are all going to have to go back to being an informed citizenry https://thecritic.co.uk/on-operating-profits-and-gross-ignorance/ https://thecritic.co.uk/on-operating-profits-and-gross-ignorance/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023760056647344448) 2026-02-17T14:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@HJoyceGender takes us inside the Kafkaesque world of guilt without proof https://thecritic.co.uk/how-i-was-secretly-logged-as-a-criminal-by-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/how-i-was-secretly-logged-as-a-criminal-by-police/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1970729917429228000) 2025-09-24T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 868.3K engagements "What makes Essex so right-wing asks @DanielDieppe https://thecritic.co.uk/why-essex-is-britains-most-right-wing-county/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-essex-is-britains-most-right-wing-county/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2022944219296366873) 2026-02-15T08:01Z 30.9K followers, 24.8K engagements "If voters dont start seeing results writes @MrLeeCain They will keep searching for someone anyone who might deliver them https://thecritic.co.uk/westminster-is-running-out-of-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/westminster-is-running-out-of-time/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023381849666695343) 2026-02-16T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Irish National Opera writes Robert Thicknesse keeps proving that small-scale touring opera can be intimate musical and magical without any self-importance. https://thecritic.co.uk/vivid-nostalgia/ https://thecritic.co.uk/vivid-nostalgia/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023729535842148832) 2026-02-17T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Royal Law claims the Crown has no ordinary common-law powers at all a genuinely radical rethink of where executive authority comes from writes @john_ritzema https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023744659080507828) 2026-02-17T13:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Nigel Farage has offered more questions than answers in a promising but perilous year for Reform writes @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023768185976352939) 2026-02-17T14:35Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Jim Ratcliffe writes @WolfofClapham has been taxed incredible amounts and contributed more to this country than almost anyone currently living https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023790136006209865) 2026-02-17T16:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Our first Wine Club has @HenryGJeffreys in notably good company; @winechapUK in town for Burgundy Week but armed with a trio of Italians. https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023805692717502563) 2026-02-17T17:04Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "At the last Scottish Parliament election Scottish Labour only returned two constituency MSPs. John MacLeod suspects both are as of now quietly polishing their rsums https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2023850417541574950) 2026-02-17T20:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Jolyon Maugham should be less of a sore loser argues @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024016030448669151) 2026-02-18T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "It is apparently set to be a year of disruption and intensity @93vintagejones discusses Nigel Farages attempts to ride the fire horse https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse/ https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024053778773573671) 2026-02-18T09:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@michaeltaube reviews a fascinating history of the American experiment by a pair of prominent historians and brilliant storytellers https://thecritic.co.uk/the-republican-we/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-republican-we/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024061330601480208) 2026-02-18T10:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Historically Labour was a political movement that embodied very Scottish values writes John MacLeod. What happened https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024091535197757598) 2026-02-18T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The UKs problem is not a lack of revenue argues James Mackenzie Smith it is an excess of spending and an absence of growth https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/2024167028366426153) 2026-02-18T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "It is astounding that an organisation founded by women to support victims of male sexual violence have apparently prioritised the feelings of men who identify as women says @jo_bartosch on Scotland's #ForensicMedicalServicesBill https://thecritic.co.uk/women-in-scotland-risk-having-their-rights-virtue-signalled-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/women-in-scotland-risk-having-their-rights-virtue-signalled-away/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1338444545076367370) 2020-12-14T11:23Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Why is it that Eddie Izzard strutting in heels is perceived as more progressive than us boring old vulva-owners in our flat shoes asks @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/male-transgenderism-is-sexism-on-steroids/ https://thecritic.co.uk/male-transgenderism-is-sexism-on-steroids/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1341327532138835969) 2020-12-22T10:19Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Susan Smith co-director of @ForwomenScot says that reinforcing messages about what makes a real boy or girl has no place in schools https://thecritic.co.uk/total-dummies/ https://thecritic.co.uk/total-dummies/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1426206022503391240) 2021-08-13T15:36Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ""We cant go on like this. This cant be how a country like ours is governed" @SteveBakerHW urges the government to #CountTheCost of pushing on with new Covid restrictions https://thecritic.co.uk/count-the-cost/ https://thecritic.co.uk/count-the-cost/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1469562611255717890) 2021-12-11T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Starmer should have acted instantly denouncing the abuse and assuring Duffield of his support. He didnt maintaining a silence that is profoundly disappointing to feminists who have watched the bullying of Duffield @polblonde on Starmer's silence https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-silence/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-silence/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1489138085770280960) 2022-02-03T07:26Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Increasing numbers of women are turning away from politicians who lack the courage to acknowledge that females even exist as a sex @jo_bartosch argues for action not empty gestures https://thecritic.co.uk/making-misogyny-a-hate-crime-misses-the-point/ https://thecritic.co.uk/making-misogyny-a-hate-crime-misses-the-point/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1510196094210293761) 2022-04-02T10:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Being transgender is not a clinical diagnosis @cwknews slams professional counselling bodies for siding with Stonewall against standard paediatric practice https://thecritic.co.uk/trans-activism-before-medical-standards/ https://thecritic.co.uk/trans-activism-before-medical-standards/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1518476404890951680) 2022-04-25T06:26Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Instead of engaging in good faith Stella Creasy resorts to ad hominem attacks. @runthinkwrite suggests she do some reading before diving into the debate over the definition of female https://thecritic.co.uk/language-truth-and-logic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/language-truth-and-logic/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1531527146207944705) 2022-05-31T06:45Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "The new Speak Out Champion of the CPS resorts to the derogatory term TERF in tweets. @SVPhillimore warns that politics and prosecution make for a dangerous combination and women are most likely to lose out https://thecritic.co.uk/a-speak-out-champion-who-wont-speak-for-all https://thecritic.co.uk/a-speak-out-champion-who-wont-speak-for-all" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1532251922778017792) 2022-06-02T06:45Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements ".@ColetteColfer questions why the ideology of gender identity is being presented as fact in Irish schools and why critics of the policy are being silenced https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gendrification-of-ireland/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gendrification-of-ireland/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1537765262694522881) 2022-06-17T11:53Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The Left refuses to admit that they are aggressors. @mrianleslie investigates why https://thecritic.co.uk/We-are-all-culture-warriors https://thecritic.co.uk/We-are-all-culture-warriors" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1560136926191144962) 2022-08-18T05:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ".@DalgetySusan exposes Nicola Sturgeons culture of intolerance https://thecritic.co.uk/A-very-seditious-scarf https://thecritic.co.uk/A-very-seditious-scarf" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1593503272782159873) 2022-11-18T07:16Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Advocacy groups and campaigning organisations have attempted to use this legal ambiguity to convince duty-bearers they are under legal obligations that they are not @michaelpforan objects and that they are free from obligations that they do have https://thecritic.co.uk/Ministers-must-grasp-the-nettle-on-equality-law https://thecritic.co.uk/Ministers-must-grasp-the-nettle-on-equality-law" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1644258459343519744) 2023-04-07T08:39Z 30.9K followers, 90.8K engagements "The claim that London was built by immigrants is a complete distortion of history argues @sam_bidwell https://thecritic.co.uk/londons-monocultural-history/ https://thecritic.co.uk/londons-monocultural-history/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1684449710961053697) 2023-07-27T06:24Z 30.9K followers, 203.2K engagements "20000 people paying to watch a philosophy lecture is cause for celebration not scorn argues @theethangreen https://thecritic.co.uk/jordan-peterson-and-the-condescension-of-times-columnists/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jordan-peterson-and-the-condescension-of-times-columnists/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1732293800729399678) 2023-12-06T07:00Z 30.9K followers, 129.9K engagements "Single-sex spaces and services are essential to the dignity and safety of female victims of male violence argues @matildagosling https://thecritic.co.uk/survivors-of-male-violence-need-single-sex-spaces/ https://thecritic.co.uk/survivors-of-male-violence-need-single-sex-spaces/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1747206739252875297) 2024-01-16T10:38Z 30.9K followers, 69.1K engagements "Western academics still deny that Putin has imperial goals writes Dmitri Levitin. This betrays miserable ignorance of history https://thecritic.co.uk/the-ongoing-reality-of-russian-imperialism/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-ongoing-reality-of-russian-imperialism/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1769624780125442503) 2024-03-18T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 220.1K engagements "A silent film pianist was blacklisted from the BFI for supporting J.K. Rowling reports @JonnyWorst https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-shoot-the-piano-man/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-shoot-the-piano-man/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1824721328399609882) 2024-08-17T08:14Z 30.9K followers, 103.3K engagements "Women across the world have been protesting against the bizarre new German self-ID laws reports @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/rocking-the-reichstag/ https://thecritic.co.uk/rocking-the-reichstag/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1852968958661447807) 2024-11-03T07:00Z 30.9K followers, 103.9K engagements "It is absurd that women are being persecuted for defending the truth and their basic freedoms writes @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/describing-reality-is-not-harassment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/describing-reality-is-not-harassment/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1887405619285508501) 2025-02-06T07:39Z 30.9K followers, 25.1K engagements "Sandie Peggie should not have had to change with a male person explains @michaelpforan https://thecritic.co.uk/the-truth-about-work-single-sex-spaces-and-the-law https://thecritic.co.uk/the-truth-about-work-single-sex-spaces-and-the-law" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1889237952385237131) 2025-02-11T09:00Z 30.9K followers, 166.4K engagements "Britain deserves to know the full truth about one of its biggest scandals writes @Katie_Lam_MP https://thecritic.co.uk/we-need-a-national-inquiry-into-grooming-gangs/ https://thecritic.co.uk/we-need-a-national-inquiry-into-grooming-gangs/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1913110335591948518) 2025-04-18T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 122.8K engagements "Profile in courage Ian Hislop wants you to know that hes talking about women now" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1915886306330026444) 2025-04-25T21:51Z 30.9K followers, 330.6K engagements "But as @Glinner pointed out when it mattered Hislop and Private Eye were very quiet indeed. https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/june-2024/why-did-the-eye-look-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/june-2024/why-did-the-eye-look-away/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1915886518670930155) 2025-04-25T21:51Z 30.9K followers, 27.6K engagements "For the best argument against multiculturalism just look around writes @lucaajwatson https://thecritic.co.uk/nobody-likes-the-yookay-aesthetic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/nobody-likes-the-yookay-aesthetic/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1919280700852687212) 2025-05-05T06:39Z 30.9K followers, 288.3K engagements ".@HJoyceGender offers a handy guide to tracking how gender ideologuesarecoping https://thecritic.co.uk/the-five-stages-of-victory/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-five-stages-of-victory/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1929055309063987260) 2025-06-01T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 55.5K engagements "I used to think nobody really thought women arent people but now I'm not so sure writes @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/women-are-not-dolls/ https://thecritic.co.uk/women-are-not-dolls/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1935225743459398111) 2025-06-18T06:39Z 30.9K followers, 10.7K engagements "Most right-wingers are far too content with comfortable failure argues @Babygravy9 https://thecritic.co.uk/stick-to-being-a-hobbit/ https://thecritic.co.uk/stick-to-being-a-hobbit/" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1945046773166227637) 2025-07-15T09:04Z 30.9K followers, 697.5K engagements "We must stand up for freedom against radical activists and overbearing cops argues @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/graham-linehans-arrest-is-stupid-and-sinister https://thecritic.co.uk/graham-linehans-arrest-is-stupid-and-sinister" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1963160422736920777) 2025-09-03T08:41Z 30.9K followers, 59.2K engagements "When Graham Linehan was being persecuted by the police courts and trans activists who looked away the hardest As @Glinner details here the blindest eye was Private Eyes. https://thecritic.co.uk/why-did-the-eye-look-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-did-the-eye-look-away/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1964284958622802042) 2025-09-06T11:10Z 30.9K followers, 389K engagements "Our state-funded broadcaster is a biased and boring purveyor of propaganda argues @HJoyceGender https://thecritic.co.uk/the-bbcs-dangerous-lies/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-bbcs-dangerous-lies/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1975803346167505051) 2025-10-08T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 58.5K engagements "In the porn doom loop boys watch porn that normalises once-rare sexual activities and girls absorb the idea that these activities are likely to be exciting for them too writes @HJoyceGender https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2025/porn-is-degrading-society/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2025/porn-is-degrading-society/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1984270137533313261) 2025-10-31T14:44Z 30.9K followers, 38.8K engagements "Almost [---] church leaders have told the government they must not be asked to close their churches again in a second lockdown - @davidscullion reports https://thecritic.co.uk/church-leaders-say-no-to-second-lockdown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/church-leaders-say-no-to-second-lockdown/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1310098348125368320) 2020-09-27T06:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ""For the UK this is the appropriate time to raise its voice and stand up for the human rights of people who have chosen to make their own destiny" says Armenia's President in an exclusive interview with @kapskom https://thecritic.co.uk/excl-president-of-armenia-says-that-excluding-turkey-is-key-to-peace-in-the-caucasus/ https://thecritic.co.uk/excl-president-of-armenia-says-that-excluding-turkey-is-key-to-peace-in-the-caucasus/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1316745786277933058) 2020-10-15T14:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements ""I had the easiest [--] months of NHS practice in my life from March to June 2020" - The Covid Physician an "an unheroic NHS doctor" reveals their timeline of the coronavirus pandemic @tcp_dr https://thecritic.co.uk/the-covid-physicians-true-coronavirus-timeline https://thecritic.co.uk/the-covid-physicians-true-coronavirus-timeline" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1323178032450908161) 2020-11-02T08:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Titanias fame quickly grew and by May last year she had more than half a million followers and a second book deal. As her popularity increased the venom of those who disapproved of the character became more toxic writes @andrewdoyle_com https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/january-february-2021/kicked-out-of-the-comedy-club/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/january-february-2021/kicked-out-of-the-comedy-club/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1341670635949453312) 2020-12-23T09:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The police have traded impartiality for the praise of special interest groups writes @WeAreFairCop founder @HarryTheOwl101 https://thecritic.co.uk/without-fear-or-favour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/without-fear-or-favour/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1347077763811979266) 2021-01-07T07:09Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Sisters Uncut have more in common with the thuggish police officers from the Clapham Common vigil than they would care to admit writes @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/for-the-sisters-or-the-misters/ https://thecritic.co.uk/for-the-sisters-or-the-misters/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1371833855661981701) 2021-03-16T14:40Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Amnesty International has apparently adopted the view that even acknowledging the existence of a clash between womens and trans rights is transphobia writes @bindelj & @Melanie_Newman https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2021/the-trans-rights-that-trump-all/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2021/the-trans-rights-that-trump-all/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1377521113102741504) 2021-04-01T07:20Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Times change. Charities change. Stonewalls agenda is no longer the brave and just one it was founded to pursue writes @MForstater https://thecritic.co.uk/stonewalls-ratner-moment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/stonewalls-ratner-moment/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1399999982678253568) 2021-06-02T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "If you seek to persuade us that being kind is more important than having rights then you will need to do better than this @SVPhillimore criticises the Fawcett Society for not defending womens sex-based rights https://thecritic.co.uk/cowardice-calls-to-cowardice/ https://thecritic.co.uk/cowardice-calls-to-cowardice/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1405566780911853577) 2021-06-17T16:43Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements ""Whats the word I want here Those people who make up half the population but cant be mentioned any more" @polblonde challenges the misogyny behind gender identity language https://thecritic.co.uk/erasing-women/ https://thecritic.co.uk/erasing-women/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1428628624635215872) 2021-08-20T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ""Self-ID overwrites womens sex-based rights" @DalgetySusan predicts that Sturgeon's Gender Recognition Reform Bill promises a difficult year ahead https://thecritic.co.uk/sturgeon-on-the-hook/ https://thecritic.co.uk/sturgeon-on-the-hook/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1439831946054578177) 2021-09-20T06:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ""A trans person is less likely to be murdered than the average person" @ripx4nutmeg debunks a persistent talking point in the trans rights campaign https://thecritic.co.uk/neither-marginalised-abused-nor-vulnerable https://thecritic.co.uk/neither-marginalised-abused-nor-vulnerable" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1451096669160935426) 2021-10-21T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Lush normalising the use of chest binders shows how extreme gender ideology has penetrated celebrity culture companies and public bodies writes @polblonde https://thecritic.co.uk/arrest-the-chest/ https://thecritic.co.uk/arrest-the-chest/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1458977853526228992) 2021-11-12T02:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements ""This is not about dysphoric people and their struggles; it's about how 'but Im a transwoman' has become a complete defence for a whole range of sexually predatory behaviours" @femmeloves https://thecritic.co.uk/prisoner-of-conscience/ https://thecritic.co.uk/prisoner-of-conscience/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1469020527981432834) 2021-12-09T19:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Sooner or later Canadians are going to have to face up to the fact that this devastating social contagion is happening Mia Ashton on Canada's push to medicalise dysphoric children and the silencing of educators who speak out against it https://thecritic.co.uk/canadas-war-on-children/ https://thecritic.co.uk/canadas-war-on-children/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1484494851492167680) 2022-01-21T11:55Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "In response to this review Laurie Pennys publishers said the following: I wanted to highlight that Laurie Pennys pronouns are they/them (as indicated in the book and press release). Could the review be updated to reflect this please @bindelj https://thecritic.co.uk/penny-for-your-thoughts/ https://thecritic.co.uk/penny-for-your-thoughts/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1485599119280414724) 2022-01-24T13:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "A teacher and mother-of-three has been questioned under caution by Merseyside Police for sending a letter to Girlguiding UK raising safeguarding concerns. Kim Thomas interviews a woman hounded by the police for misgendering a gun-toting Girl Guide https://thecritic.co.uk/misguided-or-misgendered/ https://thecritic.co.uk/misguided-or-misgendered/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1486959479388348416) 2022-01-28T07:09Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements ""Even the women that did it as 'a favour' for a friend or relative found it incredibly painful to hand the baby over and every single one I spoke to told me that it either fractured or destroyed the relationship with the recipient" @bindelj #surrogacy https://thecritic.co.uk/end-womb-trafficking/ https://thecritic.co.uk/end-womb-trafficking/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1494750063985364995) 2022-02-18T19:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The dark implication being that wrongthink about gender identity will make you less attractive to men @JeanHatchet finds in the discourse about TERFs vicious misogyny is never far from the surface https://thecritic.co.uk/why-are-tras-body-shaming-j-k-rowling/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-are-tras-body-shaming-j-k-rowling/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1514487620176420865) 2022-04-14T06:16Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Why is ACE willing to fund a sex show aimed at children but draw the line of decency at a film about adult gay men @jo_bartosch wonders why the LGB Alliance film is being defunded but not the Family Sex Show https://thecritic.co.uk/why-is-the-lgb-alliance-film-having-its-funding-cut/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-is-the-lgb-alliance-film-having-its-funding-cut/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1517085327256662018) 2022-04-21T10:18Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Penny Mordaunt has wrapped herself in the flag and presented herself as a traditional Tory leader. But a closer look at her record reveals an MP committed to radical trans ideology suggests @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/bad-penny/ https://thecritic.co.uk/bad-penny/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1546459789101862914) 2022-07-11T11:42Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Kemi Badenoch offered the hope of a fresh start writes @Tim_R_Dawson but the Tories embraced the comforts of inexorable decline https://thecritic.co.uk/it-should-have-been-kemi/ https://thecritic.co.uk/it-should-have-been-kemi/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1549445124786192387) 2022-07-19T17:24Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Harry Miller who wrote this piece yesterday about the police arresting people for Facebook posts has now been arrested for questioning the police as they arrested someone for a Facebook post. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-facebook-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-facebook-police/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1552858110095773697) 2022-07-29T03:26Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "Some jokes are just not funny no matter how deep they supposedly are. @glosswitch lances a Boyle https://thecritic.co.uk/The-most-pretentious-edgelord https://thecritic.co.uk/The-most-pretentious-edgelord" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1554709902467244033) 2022-08-03T06:05Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements "The trans movement is full of men degrading women and pretending thats not what theyre doing. @glosswitch calls out their bog-standard sexism with a modern coat of paint https://thecritic.co.uk/A-dick-move https://thecritic.co.uk/A-dick-move" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1584784825713627144) 2022-10-25T05:52Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements "Until men can accept that they are not more unique more interesting and more quintessentially human than women they will not be happy @glosswitch contends that the success of women and girls is always perceived as a threat to masculinity https://thecritic.co.uk/Boys-arent-losing-role-models-girls-are https://thecritic.co.uk/Boys-arent-losing-role-models-girls-are" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1615644917501419522) 2023-01-18T09:39Z 30.9K followers, 33K engagements "The most important part of adulthood writes @HJoyceGender is understanding that not everything is about you https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2023/hard-lessons-in-life/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2023/hard-lessons-in-life/" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1647169138589319170) 2023-04-15T09:25Z 30.9K followers, 96.5K engagements "The creation of a non-binary category goes against the most basic rules of fair competition @jo_bartosch objects effectively offering males two categories in which they can enjoy fair competition whilst females have only one https://thecritic.co.uk/Thousands-of-steps-backwards https://thecritic.co.uk/Thousands-of-steps-backwards" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1650567029697437714) 2023-04-24T18:27Z 30.9K followers, 21.9K engagements "The fact that schools which have a legal duty to protect children from harm are endorsing the social transitioning of children in their care should be seen as a major failure of safeguarding that requires Government action writes @miriam_cates https://thecritic.co.uk/A-failure-of-safeguarding https://thecritic.co.uk/A-failure-of-safeguarding" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1700911512188039172) 2023-09-10T16:38Z 30.9K followers, 75.8K engagements "The road to Hell is not always paved with good intentions argues @BDSixsmith Some of its paving stones are also cowardice venality and spite https://thecritic.co.uk/the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-arse-covering-cowardice https://thecritic.co.uk/the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-arse-covering-cowardice" [X Link](https://x.com/TheCriticMag/status/1875467212078895589) 2025-01-04T09:00Z 30.9K followers, 62.5K engagements Limited data mode. 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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @jobartosch @glosswitch @adampollock @bdsixsmith @hjoycegender @boys_nicholas @tomhfh @r0sbif @baylissbaghdad @93vintagejones @bijanomrani @cleancitybird @cjsnowdon @michaelpforan @boysnicholas @robdothutton @mrleecain @polblonde @bindelj @prosperity_inst
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Regret cant measure the harms of gender medicine argues @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/"
X Link 2026-02-17T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Our best offer yet: just [--] for [--] Issues. Subscribe today https://checkout.thecritic.co.uk/offers_gl=1*nf8486*_ga*NTMzMjYzNjIwLjE3NjkyNjI3NDY.*_ga_HS98TJ0E3V*czE3NzEwNzI2MDQkbzc0JGcxJHQxNzcxMDc2MzA4JGoxMSRsMCRoMA https://checkout.thecritic.co.uk/offers_gl=1*nf8486*_ga*NTMzMjYzNjIwLjE3NjkyNjI3NDY.*_ga_HS98TJ0E3V*czE3NzEwNzI2MDQkbzc0JGcxJHQxNzcxMDc2MzA4JGoxMSRsMCRoMA"
X Link 2026-02-17T15:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Today efficiency reduced corruption and responsiveness to consumers could all be improved by competition in private policing argues @mrcharlesamos https://thecritic.co.uk/why-we-should-privatise-the-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-we-should-privatise-the-police/"
X Link 2026-02-17T19:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"From the February issue of The Critic: @john_ritzema reviews a deep dive into the Crowns prerogative thats anything but dusty constitutionalism bold revisionist and surprisingly punchy. https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/"
X Link 2026-02-17T22:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@AdamPollock explores the highs and Lowes of the Restore Britain launch https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/ https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/"
X Link 2026-02-18T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 15.2K engagements
"Restore Britain could provide healthy competition on the right argues @AdamPollock but it could also dangerously split the vote https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/ https://thecritic.co.uk/reform-restore-rehash/"
X Link 2026-02-18T14:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Emmas passing admission that she still feels love for the woman who created her most famous role was enough to get her attacked by the #BeKind lot. So whats the point in complying asks Sen Atkinson https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gender-fanatics-are-never-satisfied/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gender-fanatics-are-never-satisfied/"
X Link 2025-09-27T06:29Z 30.9K followers, 2.9M engagements
"🚨We are relaunching @TheCriticMag podcast with a new name and a new home @OutpostStudios 🦊🎧 First episodes of the brand new Critic Show go LIVE 8pm Monday. It's still on all your old feeds but subscribe NOW for bonus episodes and to watch us 🎥 at: https://www.outpoststudios.net/s/the-critic-show https://www.outpoststudios.net/s/the-critic-show"
X Link 2025-12-13T19:06Z 30.9K followers, 87K engagements
"Women should not be commodified writes @cleancitybird however progressive the packaging https://thecritic.co.uk/surrogacy-is-exploitative-not-altruistic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/surrogacy-is-exploitative-not-altruistic/"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Far more energy has gone into condemning the phrasing of Sir Jim Ratcliffe than confronting the questions he raised argues @WolfOfClapham https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/"
X Link 2026-02-16T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 15K engagements
"Anas Sarwar . now leads Scottish Labour into a Holyrood election scant weeks away under a Westminster leader he has just told the world is unfit to be Prime Minister. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/"
X Link 2026-02-17T11:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"As decades of borrowing have left public finances exposed writes James Mackenzie Smith a sovereign debt crisis is a real risk https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Has Viktor Orbn created a Hungarian model writes @BDSixsmith or does illiberal democracy depend on hype https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/"
X Link 2026-02-18T15:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"There is no foreign utopia for disaffected Westerners argues @BDSixsmith https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-hungarian-model-mirage/"
X Link 2026-02-18T07:40Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The case against vapes is still nothing but hot air argues @cjsnowdon https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/ https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/"
X Link 2026-02-18T08:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jeremy Black explains how the nineties helped to build the modern world https://thecritic.co.uk/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-history/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-history/"
X Link 2026-02-18T08:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@glosswitch argues that the potential for regret is not the only problem with paediatric gender medicine https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/"
X Link 2026-02-18T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"To believe there is a cabal out to get you or to crush a cause you cherish is immensely flattering @jo_bartosch reflects on Jolyon Maugham https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/"
X Link 2026-02-18T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Vapers going back to smoking is by far the most likely consequence of the vaping ban argues @cjsnowdon https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/ https://thecritic.co.uk/against-the-vape-ban/"
X Link 2026-02-18T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Being quiet only helps the cancellers argues @HJoyceGender. Playing nice has not worked https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2023/playing-nice-hasnt-worked https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2023/playing-nice-hasnt-worked"
X Link 2023-10-27T10:19Z 30.9K followers, 64.6K engagements
"There is no right to keep information about biological sex from patients who have requested female only care @michaelpforan reflects on sex and healthcare https://thecritic.co.uk/patients-have-a-right-to-know-a-doctors-sex https://thecritic.co.uk/patients-have-a-right-to-know-a-doctors-sex"
X Link 2025-02-13T08:15Z 30.9K followers, 65.2K engagements
"The linguist and social commentator was perhaps the most surprising friend of Jeffrey Epstein writes @BDSixsmith https://thecritic.co.uk/the-very-strange-downfall-of-noam-chomsky https://thecritic.co.uk/the-very-strange-downfall-of-noam-chomsky"
X Link 2026-02-04T14:17Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"How can we un-stick a stuck culture @verdur_in looks for lessons at the Saatchi Gallery https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/no-longer-the-best-advert-for-good-art/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/no-longer-the-best-advert-for-good-art/"
X Link 2026-02-05T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The Employment Rights Act is wrong for employment writes @seb_charleton; it is terribly expensive and miserably burdensome https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/"
X Link 2026-02-06T07:39Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The ASI's latest report Knock Knock finds new trade union access rules could saddle SMEs with a staggering [---] million bill as well as being a gross invasion of privacy writes @Seb_Charleton https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-employment-rights-act-is-wrong-for-employment/"
X Link 2026-02-06T09:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"It would be a terrible mistake to reinstate the two-child benefit cap argues @AdamPollock https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/"
X Link 2026-02-07T07:30Z 30.9K followers, 19.1K engagements
"A benefit cap is anti-natalist by definition and subsequently is anti-growth @AdamPollock argues against the two-child benefit cap https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-make-parents-pay-for-pints/"
X Link 2026-02-07T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Winter coats have lost their soul writes @amwilson_opera https://thecritic.co.uk/in-praise-of-the-proper-winter-coat/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-praise-of-the-proper-winter-coat/"
X Link 2026-02-07T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
".@boys_nicholas explains why the Restoration and Renewal Programme is mad bad dangerous for Parliament and must be stopped https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/"
X Link 2026-02-09T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 75.1K engagements
"Our inability to restore the Palace of Westminster is the quintessential exemplar of Broken Britain argues @boys_nicholas https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/"
X Link 2026-02-09T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Too many conductors turn Gerontius into pseudo-Brahms. Martyn Brabbins lets Elgar sound like Elgar: lucid English and unsentimental writes @NLebrecht https://thecritic.co.uk/a-cherishable-dream/ https://thecritic.co.uk/a-cherishable-dream/"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"With authority drained discipline gone and rivals circling writes @tomhfh the Prime Ministers survival is now a matter of timing https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/"
X Link 2026-02-10T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The gap between this history and todays urban condition dilutes its relevance writes @timabrahams https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/the-word-from-britains-streets https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/the-word-from-britains-streets"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"This is Emily Bront reinterpreted by Lord Flashheart @RobDotHutton struggles to enjoy the new Wuthering Heights https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows/ https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows/"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:15Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"For all the criticisms we might have of him writes Aleks Eror Trump has played an essential role in shattering left-wing taboos https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism"
X Link 2026-02-10T08:30Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Pedro Snchez is endangering Spain for the sake of power writes @jacques_davey https://thecritic.co.uk/pedro-sanchez-is-not-the-saviour-of-the-left/ https://thecritic.co.uk/pedro-sanchez-is-not-the-saviour-of-the-left/"
X Link 2026-02-10T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Proposals to restore and renew the Palace of Westminster are expensive junk argues @boys_nicholas https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/ https://thecritic.co.uk/call-for-the-king/"
X Link 2026-02-10T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Keir Starmer is now a dead man walking writes @tomhfh leading a zombie government https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/"
X Link 2026-02-10T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Its hard to shake things up with marketing writes @R0SBIF when the recipe is public and unchanged https://thecritic.co.uk/the-conservative-new-coke-problem/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-conservative-new-coke-problem/"
X Link 2026-02-10T14:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"By shattering political taboos writes Aleks Eror Trump has set new norms that cannot be easily undone https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-trumpism/"
X Link 2026-02-10T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Wuthering Heights is all style and no substance writes @RobDotHutton https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows https://thecritic.co.uk/wuthering-lows"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Now the driverless train chugs on with no direction writes @tomhfh The control room is empty and the Prime Minister is stuck unable to change the track himself https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-countdown-begins/"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Have you joined the Critic Wine club yet If not why not Take a break from the politics and try this delightful Sicilian. To join the wine club and listen to the full show hosted by @HenryGJeffreys featuring @winechapUK click the link below 🦊🍷 https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Jimmy Lai defended the freedoms Britain promised writes @RobertClark87. Britain has not defended him https://thecritic.co.uk/a-citizen-not-a-bargaining-chip/ https://thecritic.co.uk/a-citizen-not-a-bargaining-chip/"
X Link 2026-02-12T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Visitors want to embark upon their own journeys of self-discovery rather than receive unwarranted diagnoses of cultural malaise There must be limits to the idea of art as restorative argues @ellanix0n https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/its-not-the-tates-job-to-heal-you/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/its-not-the-tates-job-to-heal-you/"
X Link 2026-02-12T11:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The romance of wind power collapses under the weight of reality writes @maxwell_marlow Wind energy is inherently unreliable https://thecritic.co.uk/our-energy-policies-have-run-out-of-puff/ https://thecritic.co.uk/our-energy-policies-have-run-out-of-puff/"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"No writes @BDSixsmith drill rap is not comparable to mafia films and country music songs https://thecritic.co.uk/baroness-chakrabarti-is-living-in-a-world-of-make-believe https://thecritic.co.uk/baroness-chakrabarti-is-living-in-a-world-of-make-believe"
X Link 2026-02-12T15:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Only recently have people begun to notice the practical everyday grinding effects of an overextended state high taxes stagnant growth brittle public services and the quiet suffocation of regulation writes @Felixhardinge https://thecritic.co.uk/mind-your-business-britain/ https://thecritic.co.uk/mind-your-business-britain/"
X Link 2026-02-13T14:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The refusal of the public procurement system to behave reasonably is not an excuse to destroy Parliament writes @baylissbaghdad https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/"
X Link 2026-02-14T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Does cinema suffer from seasonal affective disorder @RobDotHutton reviews some mournful movies https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/taking-the-hawking-cure/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/taking-the-hawking-cure/"
X Link 2026-02-14T09:30Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"There is absolutely nothing the The Blob would love more than Parliament being ripped out of Westminster @baylissbaghdad argues that we must say no https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/"
X Link 2026-02-14T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Julian Barnes has counted Martin Amis Ian McEwan and Salman Rushdie amongst his peers writes @john_self. It is this writers view that Barnes in fact outshines them all https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/forty-five-years-of-excellence/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/february-2026/forty-five-years-of-excellence/"
X Link 2026-02-14T16:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The Palace must stand writes @baylissbaghdad The ancient dignity and privilege of Parliament must be upheld https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/ https://thecritic.co.uk/save-the-palace-of-westminster/"
X Link 2026-02-14T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"A debating society that publicly congratulates itself for refusing to debate ideas it dislikes should worry anyone who cares about the future of academic freedom. https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/ https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/"
X Link 2026-02-15T07:21Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"If the future is niche high-skill hard-to-copy engineering rather than mass production Britains old impractical obsessions may prove oddly well suited to the times. https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/"
X Link 2026-02-15T08:31Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Universities exist to test challenge and scrutinise lawful views not to pre-emptively moralise them out of discussion writes Freddie Attenborough https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/ https://thecritic.co.uk/who-has-the-right-to-speak-in-universities/"
X Link 2026-02-15T11:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Post-war Weiner navigated the Stalinist era by writing tuneful folk-inflected works for the people never provocative always ingratiating sometimes like the soundtrack to a Budapest night spot. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-lost-soul-of-hungarian-music/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-lost-soul-of-hungarian-music/"
X Link 2026-02-15T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Whilst Bosch was turning out millions of labour-saving devices to liberate the Hausfrau . we made just [--] supersonic Concorde jets to ferry rock stars and chat show hosts across the Atlantic. Yet could it be that Dan Dare Digby and their chums are having the last laugh https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/"
X Link 2026-02-15T14:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"It seems the future of European manufacturing may not be in mass production. Instead it may lie in fiddly low-volume hard-to-replicate stuff https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/ https://thecritic.co.uk/where-the-eagle-dared/"
X Link 2026-02-15T21:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"At no point is it acknowledged that gender identity as a concept alienates people from their bodies to start with Regret cant measure the harms of gender medicine argues @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-wrong-pathway/"
X Link 2026-02-17T18:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"RT @cjsnowdon: Ive been reading the Impact Assessment for the vaping ban. The government has no idea what the impact will be"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:16Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements
"RT @AdamPollock: Will Rupert Lowes new Restore Britain party actually amount to anything or is it just another fringe right party that wi"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:58Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements
"RT @93vintagejones: As @MrLeeCain wrote focus groups indicate there is little to no appetite for or interest in hearing from the Conservat"
X Link 2026-02-18T14:48Z 30.9K followers, [--] engagements
"Economic ignorance can have serious costs argues @worstall: we are all going to have to go back to being an informed citizenry https://thecritic.co.uk/on-operating-profits-and-gross-ignorance/ https://thecritic.co.uk/on-operating-profits-and-gross-ignorance/"
X Link 2026-02-17T14:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@HJoyceGender takes us inside the Kafkaesque world of guilt without proof https://thecritic.co.uk/how-i-was-secretly-logged-as-a-criminal-by-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/how-i-was-secretly-logged-as-a-criminal-by-police/"
X Link 2025-09-24T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 868.3K engagements
"What makes Essex so right-wing asks @DanielDieppe https://thecritic.co.uk/why-essex-is-britains-most-right-wing-county/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-essex-is-britains-most-right-wing-county/"
X Link 2026-02-15T08:01Z 30.9K followers, 24.8K engagements
"If voters dont start seeing results writes @MrLeeCain They will keep searching for someone anyone who might deliver them https://thecritic.co.uk/westminster-is-running-out-of-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/westminster-is-running-out-of-time/"
X Link 2026-02-16T13:00Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Irish National Opera writes Robert Thicknesse keeps proving that small-scale touring opera can be intimate musical and magical without any self-importance. https://thecritic.co.uk/vivid-nostalgia/ https://thecritic.co.uk/vivid-nostalgia/"
X Link 2026-02-17T12:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Royal Law claims the Crown has no ordinary common-law powers at all a genuinely radical rethink of where executive authority comes from writes @john_ritzema https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/power-and-the-crown/"
X Link 2026-02-17T13:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Nigel Farage has offered more questions than answers in a promising but perilous year for Reform writes @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse"
X Link 2026-02-17T14:35Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Jim Ratcliffe writes @WolfofClapham has been taxed incredible amounts and contributed more to this country than almost anyone currently living https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/ https://thecritic.co.uk/in-defence-of-sir-jim-ratcliffe/"
X Link 2026-02-17T16:02Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Our first Wine Club has @HenryGJeffreys in notably good company; @winechapUK in town for Burgundy Week but armed with a trio of Italians. https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club https://www.outpoststudios.net/p/the-critic-show-special-wine-club"
X Link 2026-02-17T17:04Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"At the last Scottish Parliament election Scottish Labour only returned two constituency MSPs. John MacLeod suspects both are as of now quietly polishing their rsums https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/"
X Link 2026-02-17T20:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Jolyon Maugham should be less of a sore loser argues @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jolyon-versus-the-judges/"
X Link 2026-02-18T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"It is apparently set to be a year of disruption and intensity @93vintagejones discusses Nigel Farages attempts to ride the fire horse https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse/ https://thecritic.co.uk/riding-the-fire-horse/"
X Link 2026-02-18T09:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@michaeltaube reviews a fascinating history of the American experiment by a pair of prominent historians and brilliant storytellers https://thecritic.co.uk/the-republican-we/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-republican-we/"
X Link 2026-02-18T10:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Historically Labour was a political movement that embodied very Scottish values writes John MacLeod. What happened https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-fall-and-fall-of-scottish-labour/"
X Link 2026-02-18T12:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The UKs problem is not a lack of revenue argues James Mackenzie Smith it is an excess of spending and an absence of growth https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/ https://thecritic.co.uk/is-britain-on-borrowed-time/"
X Link 2026-02-18T17:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"It is astounding that an organisation founded by women to support victims of male sexual violence have apparently prioritised the feelings of men who identify as women says @jo_bartosch on Scotland's #ForensicMedicalServicesBill https://thecritic.co.uk/women-in-scotland-risk-having-their-rights-virtue-signalled-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/women-in-scotland-risk-having-their-rights-virtue-signalled-away/"
X Link 2020-12-14T11:23Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Why is it that Eddie Izzard strutting in heels is perceived as more progressive than us boring old vulva-owners in our flat shoes asks @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/male-transgenderism-is-sexism-on-steroids/ https://thecritic.co.uk/male-transgenderism-is-sexism-on-steroids/"
X Link 2020-12-22T10:19Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Susan Smith co-director of @ForwomenScot says that reinforcing messages about what makes a real boy or girl has no place in schools https://thecritic.co.uk/total-dummies/ https://thecritic.co.uk/total-dummies/"
X Link 2021-08-13T15:36Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
""We cant go on like this. This cant be how a country like ours is governed" @SteveBakerHW urges the government to #CountTheCost of pushing on with new Covid restrictions https://thecritic.co.uk/count-the-cost/ https://thecritic.co.uk/count-the-cost/"
X Link 2021-12-11T07:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Starmer should have acted instantly denouncing the abuse and assuring Duffield of his support. He didnt maintaining a silence that is profoundly disappointing to feminists who have watched the bullying of Duffield @polblonde on Starmer's silence https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-silence/ https://thecritic.co.uk/starmers-silence/"
X Link 2022-02-03T07:26Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Increasing numbers of women are turning away from politicians who lack the courage to acknowledge that females even exist as a sex @jo_bartosch argues for action not empty gestures https://thecritic.co.uk/making-misogyny-a-hate-crime-misses-the-point/ https://thecritic.co.uk/making-misogyny-a-hate-crime-misses-the-point/"
X Link 2022-04-02T10:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Being transgender is not a clinical diagnosis @cwknews slams professional counselling bodies for siding with Stonewall against standard paediatric practice https://thecritic.co.uk/trans-activism-before-medical-standards/ https://thecritic.co.uk/trans-activism-before-medical-standards/"
X Link 2022-04-25T06:26Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Instead of engaging in good faith Stella Creasy resorts to ad hominem attacks. @runthinkwrite suggests she do some reading before diving into the debate over the definition of female https://thecritic.co.uk/language-truth-and-logic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/language-truth-and-logic/"
X Link 2022-05-31T06:45Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The new Speak Out Champion of the CPS resorts to the derogatory term TERF in tweets. @SVPhillimore warns that politics and prosecution make for a dangerous combination and women are most likely to lose out https://thecritic.co.uk/a-speak-out-champion-who-wont-speak-for-all https://thecritic.co.uk/a-speak-out-champion-who-wont-speak-for-all"
X Link 2022-06-02T06:45Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
".@ColetteColfer questions why the ideology of gender identity is being presented as fact in Irish schools and why critics of the policy are being silenced https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gendrification-of-ireland/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-gendrification-of-ireland/"
X Link 2022-06-17T11:53Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The Left refuses to admit that they are aggressors. @mrianleslie investigates why https://thecritic.co.uk/We-are-all-culture-warriors https://thecritic.co.uk/We-are-all-culture-warriors"
X Link 2022-08-18T05:30Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
".@DalgetySusan exposes Nicola Sturgeons culture of intolerance https://thecritic.co.uk/A-very-seditious-scarf https://thecritic.co.uk/A-very-seditious-scarf"
X Link 2022-11-18T07:16Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Advocacy groups and campaigning organisations have attempted to use this legal ambiguity to convince duty-bearers they are under legal obligations that they are not @michaelpforan objects and that they are free from obligations that they do have https://thecritic.co.uk/Ministers-must-grasp-the-nettle-on-equality-law https://thecritic.co.uk/Ministers-must-grasp-the-nettle-on-equality-law"
X Link 2023-04-07T08:39Z 30.9K followers, 90.8K engagements
"The claim that London was built by immigrants is a complete distortion of history argues @sam_bidwell https://thecritic.co.uk/londons-monocultural-history/ https://thecritic.co.uk/londons-monocultural-history/"
X Link 2023-07-27T06:24Z 30.9K followers, 203.2K engagements
"20000 people paying to watch a philosophy lecture is cause for celebration not scorn argues @theethangreen https://thecritic.co.uk/jordan-peterson-and-the-condescension-of-times-columnists/ https://thecritic.co.uk/jordan-peterson-and-the-condescension-of-times-columnists/"
X Link 2023-12-06T07:00Z 30.9K followers, 129.9K engagements
"Single-sex spaces and services are essential to the dignity and safety of female victims of male violence argues @matildagosling https://thecritic.co.uk/survivors-of-male-violence-need-single-sex-spaces/ https://thecritic.co.uk/survivors-of-male-violence-need-single-sex-spaces/"
X Link 2024-01-16T10:38Z 30.9K followers, 69.1K engagements
"Western academics still deny that Putin has imperial goals writes Dmitri Levitin. This betrays miserable ignorance of history https://thecritic.co.uk/the-ongoing-reality-of-russian-imperialism/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-ongoing-reality-of-russian-imperialism/"
X Link 2024-03-18T07:20Z 30.9K followers, 220.1K engagements
"A silent film pianist was blacklisted from the BFI for supporting J.K. Rowling reports @JonnyWorst https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-shoot-the-piano-man/ https://thecritic.co.uk/dont-shoot-the-piano-man/"
X Link 2024-08-17T08:14Z 30.9K followers, 103.3K engagements
"Women across the world have been protesting against the bizarre new German self-ID laws reports @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/rocking-the-reichstag/ https://thecritic.co.uk/rocking-the-reichstag/"
X Link 2024-11-03T07:00Z 30.9K followers, 103.9K engagements
"It is absurd that women are being persecuted for defending the truth and their basic freedoms writes @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/describing-reality-is-not-harassment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/describing-reality-is-not-harassment/"
X Link 2025-02-06T07:39Z 30.9K followers, 25.1K engagements
"Sandie Peggie should not have had to change with a male person explains @michaelpforan https://thecritic.co.uk/the-truth-about-work-single-sex-spaces-and-the-law https://thecritic.co.uk/the-truth-about-work-single-sex-spaces-and-the-law"
X Link 2025-02-11T09:00Z 30.9K followers, 166.4K engagements
"Britain deserves to know the full truth about one of its biggest scandals writes @Katie_Lam_MP https://thecritic.co.uk/we-need-a-national-inquiry-into-grooming-gangs/ https://thecritic.co.uk/we-need-a-national-inquiry-into-grooming-gangs/"
X Link 2025-04-18T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 122.8K engagements
"Profile in courage Ian Hislop wants you to know that hes talking about women now"
X Link 2025-04-25T21:51Z 30.9K followers, 330.6K engagements
"But as @Glinner pointed out when it mattered Hislop and Private Eye were very quiet indeed. https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/june-2024/why-did-the-eye-look-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/june-2024/why-did-the-eye-look-away/"
X Link 2025-04-25T21:51Z 30.9K followers, 27.6K engagements
"For the best argument against multiculturalism just look around writes @lucaajwatson https://thecritic.co.uk/nobody-likes-the-yookay-aesthetic/ https://thecritic.co.uk/nobody-likes-the-yookay-aesthetic/"
X Link 2025-05-05T06:39Z 30.9K followers, 288.3K engagements
".@HJoyceGender offers a handy guide to tracking how gender ideologuesarecoping https://thecritic.co.uk/the-five-stages-of-victory/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-five-stages-of-victory/"
X Link 2025-06-01T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 55.5K engagements
"I used to think nobody really thought women arent people but now I'm not so sure writes @glosswitch https://thecritic.co.uk/women-are-not-dolls/ https://thecritic.co.uk/women-are-not-dolls/"
X Link 2025-06-18T06:39Z 30.9K followers, 10.7K engagements
"Most right-wingers are far too content with comfortable failure argues @Babygravy9 https://thecritic.co.uk/stick-to-being-a-hobbit/ https://thecritic.co.uk/stick-to-being-a-hobbit/"
X Link 2025-07-15T09:04Z 30.9K followers, 697.5K engagements
"We must stand up for freedom against radical activists and overbearing cops argues @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/graham-linehans-arrest-is-stupid-and-sinister https://thecritic.co.uk/graham-linehans-arrest-is-stupid-and-sinister"
X Link 2025-09-03T08:41Z 30.9K followers, 59.2K engagements
"When Graham Linehan was being persecuted by the police courts and trans activists who looked away the hardest As @Glinner details here the blindest eye was Private Eyes. https://thecritic.co.uk/why-did-the-eye-look-away/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-did-the-eye-look-away/"
X Link 2025-09-06T11:10Z 30.9K followers, 389K engagements
"Our state-funded broadcaster is a biased and boring purveyor of propaganda argues @HJoyceGender https://thecritic.co.uk/the-bbcs-dangerous-lies/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-bbcs-dangerous-lies/"
X Link 2025-10-08T06:00Z 30.9K followers, 58.5K engagements
"In the porn doom loop boys watch porn that normalises once-rare sexual activities and girls absorb the idea that these activities are likely to be exciting for them too writes @HJoyceGender https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2025/porn-is-degrading-society/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/november-2025/porn-is-degrading-society/"
X Link 2025-10-31T14:44Z 30.9K followers, 38.8K engagements
"Almost [---] church leaders have told the government they must not be asked to close their churches again in a second lockdown - @davidscullion reports https://thecritic.co.uk/church-leaders-say-no-to-second-lockdown/ https://thecritic.co.uk/church-leaders-say-no-to-second-lockdown/"
X Link 2020-09-27T06:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
""For the UK this is the appropriate time to raise its voice and stand up for the human rights of people who have chosen to make their own destiny" says Armenia's President in an exclusive interview with @kapskom https://thecritic.co.uk/excl-president-of-armenia-says-that-excluding-turkey-is-key-to-peace-in-the-caucasus/ https://thecritic.co.uk/excl-president-of-armenia-says-that-excluding-turkey-is-key-to-peace-in-the-caucasus/"
X Link 2020-10-15T14:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
""I had the easiest [--] months of NHS practice in my life from March to June 2020" - The Covid Physician an "an unheroic NHS doctor" reveals their timeline of the coronavirus pandemic @tcp_dr https://thecritic.co.uk/the-covid-physicians-true-coronavirus-timeline https://thecritic.co.uk/the-covid-physicians-true-coronavirus-timeline"
X Link 2020-11-02T08:20Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Titanias fame quickly grew and by May last year she had more than half a million followers and a second book deal. As her popularity increased the venom of those who disapproved of the character became more toxic writes @andrewdoyle_com https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/january-february-2021/kicked-out-of-the-comedy-club/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/january-february-2021/kicked-out-of-the-comedy-club/"
X Link 2020-12-23T09:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The police have traded impartiality for the praise of special interest groups writes @WeAreFairCop founder @HarryTheOwl101 https://thecritic.co.uk/without-fear-or-favour/ https://thecritic.co.uk/without-fear-or-favour/"
X Link 2021-01-07T07:09Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Sisters Uncut have more in common with the thuggish police officers from the Clapham Common vigil than they would care to admit writes @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/for-the-sisters-or-the-misters/ https://thecritic.co.uk/for-the-sisters-or-the-misters/"
X Link 2021-03-16T14:40Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Amnesty International has apparently adopted the view that even acknowledging the existence of a clash between womens and trans rights is transphobia writes @bindelj & @Melanie_Newman https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2021/the-trans-rights-that-trump-all/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2021/the-trans-rights-that-trump-all/"
X Link 2021-04-01T07:20Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Times change. Charities change. Stonewalls agenda is no longer the brave and just one it was founded to pursue writes @MForstater https://thecritic.co.uk/stonewalls-ratner-moment/ https://thecritic.co.uk/stonewalls-ratner-moment/"
X Link 2021-06-02T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"If you seek to persuade us that being kind is more important than having rights then you will need to do better than this @SVPhillimore criticises the Fawcett Society for not defending womens sex-based rights https://thecritic.co.uk/cowardice-calls-to-cowardice/ https://thecritic.co.uk/cowardice-calls-to-cowardice/"
X Link 2021-06-17T16:43Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
""Whats the word I want here Those people who make up half the population but cant be mentioned any more" @polblonde challenges the misogyny behind gender identity language https://thecritic.co.uk/erasing-women/ https://thecritic.co.uk/erasing-women/"
X Link 2021-08-20T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
""Self-ID overwrites womens sex-based rights" @DalgetySusan predicts that Sturgeon's Gender Recognition Reform Bill promises a difficult year ahead https://thecritic.co.uk/sturgeon-on-the-hook/ https://thecritic.co.uk/sturgeon-on-the-hook/"
X Link 2021-09-20T06:01Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
""A trans person is less likely to be murdered than the average person" @ripx4nutmeg debunks a persistent talking point in the trans rights campaign https://thecritic.co.uk/neither-marginalised-abused-nor-vulnerable https://thecritic.co.uk/neither-marginalised-abused-nor-vulnerable"
X Link 2021-10-21T08:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Lush normalising the use of chest binders shows how extreme gender ideology has penetrated celebrity culture companies and public bodies writes @polblonde https://thecritic.co.uk/arrest-the-chest/ https://thecritic.co.uk/arrest-the-chest/"
X Link 2021-11-12T02:00Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
""This is not about dysphoric people and their struggles; it's about how 'but Im a transwoman' has become a complete defence for a whole range of sexually predatory behaviours" @femmeloves https://thecritic.co.uk/prisoner-of-conscience/ https://thecritic.co.uk/prisoner-of-conscience/"
X Link 2021-12-09T19:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Sooner or later Canadians are going to have to face up to the fact that this devastating social contagion is happening Mia Ashton on Canada's push to medicalise dysphoric children and the silencing of educators who speak out against it https://thecritic.co.uk/canadas-war-on-children/ https://thecritic.co.uk/canadas-war-on-children/"
X Link 2022-01-21T11:55Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"In response to this review Laurie Pennys publishers said the following: I wanted to highlight that Laurie Pennys pronouns are they/them (as indicated in the book and press release). Could the review be updated to reflect this please @bindelj https://thecritic.co.uk/penny-for-your-thoughts/ https://thecritic.co.uk/penny-for-your-thoughts/"
X Link 2022-01-24T13:03Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"A teacher and mother-of-three has been questioned under caution by Merseyside Police for sending a letter to Girlguiding UK raising safeguarding concerns. Kim Thomas interviews a woman hounded by the police for misgendering a gun-toting Girl Guide https://thecritic.co.uk/misguided-or-misgendered/ https://thecritic.co.uk/misguided-or-misgendered/"
X Link 2022-01-28T07:09Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
""Even the women that did it as 'a favour' for a friend or relative found it incredibly painful to hand the baby over and every single one I spoke to told me that it either fractured or destroyed the relationship with the recipient" @bindelj #surrogacy https://thecritic.co.uk/end-womb-trafficking/ https://thecritic.co.uk/end-womb-trafficking/"
X Link 2022-02-18T19:06Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The dark implication being that wrongthink about gender identity will make you less attractive to men @JeanHatchet finds in the discourse about TERFs vicious misogyny is never far from the surface https://thecritic.co.uk/why-are-tras-body-shaming-j-k-rowling/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-are-tras-body-shaming-j-k-rowling/"
X Link 2022-04-14T06:16Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Why is ACE willing to fund a sex show aimed at children but draw the line of decency at a film about adult gay men @jo_bartosch wonders why the LGB Alliance film is being defunded but not the Family Sex Show https://thecritic.co.uk/why-is-the-lgb-alliance-film-having-its-funding-cut/ https://thecritic.co.uk/why-is-the-lgb-alliance-film-having-its-funding-cut/"
X Link 2022-04-21T10:18Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Penny Mordaunt has wrapped herself in the flag and presented herself as a traditional Tory leader. But a closer look at her record reveals an MP committed to radical trans ideology suggests @jo_bartosch https://thecritic.co.uk/bad-penny/ https://thecritic.co.uk/bad-penny/"
X Link 2022-07-11T11:42Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Kemi Badenoch offered the hope of a fresh start writes @Tim_R_Dawson but the Tories embraced the comforts of inexorable decline https://thecritic.co.uk/it-should-have-been-kemi/ https://thecritic.co.uk/it-should-have-been-kemi/"
X Link 2022-07-19T17:24Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Harry Miller who wrote this piece yesterday about the police arresting people for Facebook posts has now been arrested for questioning the police as they arrested someone for a Facebook post. https://thecritic.co.uk/the-facebook-police/ https://thecritic.co.uk/the-facebook-police/"
X Link 2022-07-29T03:26Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"Some jokes are just not funny no matter how deep they supposedly are. @glosswitch lances a Boyle https://thecritic.co.uk/The-most-pretentious-edgelord https://thecritic.co.uk/The-most-pretentious-edgelord"
X Link 2022-08-03T06:05Z 30.9K followers, [---] engagements
"The trans movement is full of men degrading women and pretending thats not what theyre doing. @glosswitch calls out their bog-standard sexism with a modern coat of paint https://thecritic.co.uk/A-dick-move https://thecritic.co.uk/A-dick-move"
X Link 2022-10-25T05:52Z 30.9K followers, [----] engagements
"Until men can accept that they are not more unique more interesting and more quintessentially human than women they will not be happy @glosswitch contends that the success of women and girls is always perceived as a threat to masculinity https://thecritic.co.uk/Boys-arent-losing-role-models-girls-are https://thecritic.co.uk/Boys-arent-losing-role-models-girls-are"
X Link 2023-01-18T09:39Z 30.9K followers, 33K engagements
"The most important part of adulthood writes @HJoyceGender is understanding that not everything is about you https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2023/hard-lessons-in-life/ https://thecritic.co.uk/issues/april-2023/hard-lessons-in-life/"
X Link 2023-04-15T09:25Z 30.9K followers, 96.5K engagements
"The creation of a non-binary category goes against the most basic rules of fair competition @jo_bartosch objects effectively offering males two categories in which they can enjoy fair competition whilst females have only one https://thecritic.co.uk/Thousands-of-steps-backwards https://thecritic.co.uk/Thousands-of-steps-backwards"
X Link 2023-04-24T18:27Z 30.9K followers, 21.9K engagements
"The fact that schools which have a legal duty to protect children from harm are endorsing the social transitioning of children in their care should be seen as a major failure of safeguarding that requires Government action writes @miriam_cates https://thecritic.co.uk/A-failure-of-safeguarding https://thecritic.co.uk/A-failure-of-safeguarding"
X Link 2023-09-10T16:38Z 30.9K followers, 75.8K engagements
"The road to Hell is not always paved with good intentions argues @BDSixsmith Some of its paving stones are also cowardice venality and spite https://thecritic.co.uk/the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-arse-covering-cowardice https://thecritic.co.uk/the-road-to-hell-is-paved-with-arse-covering-cowardice"
X Link 2025-01-04T09:00Z 30.9K followers, 62.5K engagements
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