Philip Bunn colours in various ways to enjoy a book. Writing in Law & Liberty, Bunn notes that some say it’s best to read only 3-5 excellent books in a year – but to do it well. While Bunn defends this type of careful reading of classic works, he covers reasons for voracious reading that may drive someone to devour hundreds of books a year.

Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.


