Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton

Roger Scruton is a philosopher and countryside campaigner as well as an author and broadcaster. Widely regarded as one of Britain’s leading right wing thinkers, his publications include the Meaning of Conservatism. He has also written on fox hunting.

Articles by Roger Scruton

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The bitter truth

  • 30 October 2008

Official health warnings about wine are hard to swallow

Bottled wisdom

  • 16 October 2008

Forget the label - the proof is in the drinking

Barack and the brandy

  • 02 October 2008
  • 1 comment

Rednecks might vote for Obama if they knew about his namesake

Seeing is believing

  • 25 September 2008

Pinot grapes produce unusual colours but superb flavours

Wine and wisdom

  • 18 September 2008

The modern dinner party guest would do well to read Plato

Freedom at a price

  • 04 September 2008

The quick fix promised by soft drinks leads to corruption

Thinking man's tipple

  • 21 August 2008

Who brought wine and philosophy to Gascony? Roger Scruton raises a glass to the Greeks

Bohemian wino

  • 07 August 2008
  • 1 comment

Czech wines are good enough to make Roger Scruton rethink some deep-rooted opinions

Just desserts

  • 24 July 2008

It's bad news for the cockerel but good news for lovers of sweet whites

Cardinal virtues

  • 10 July 2008

Church-loving German aristos make a great Riesling

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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