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Its importance is not merely instrumental.

But the promotion for Penguin’s Great Ideas series might make one think otherwise.

If knowledge is not an intrinsic good, then any ‘knowledge’ will do.

Scrupulously objective; the hatchet-job is reserved for Hannah Arendt.

It seemed the right thing to do at the time.

It’s about writing novels rather than sexual secrets.

Tragedy at Tate when cleaner throws away bin liner filled with waste paper.

‘Music is very important to black people,’ so if it advocates killing gays – er – shut up?

Music is important to black people, and not being beaten to death is important to gay people.

Blunkett was right to ban animal rights ‘activist.’

Blunkett bans animal rights campaigner Jerry Vlasak.

And the difference is entirely self-evident. Right.

The city on a hill where everyone celebrates differences isn’t working out.

The lachrymose world of the problem novel for children.

Naming a syndrome can create it, and when is a crime a ‘disorder’?

Gay rights group to pressure the BBC not to broadcast the music of black artists who promote homophobia.

The victims are black and non-Arab; the victimizers are of Arab origin.

Chooses ‘green of life’ over ‘grey of legal punishment’. For himself, that is.

What separates him from Derrida is the later Heidegger.

What do nature and tradition really say about the meaning of marriage?