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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A moderate proposal

  • 26 June 2006

Roger Scruton offers tips on how we can become a nation of "virtuous drinkers"

Southern comfort

  • 12 June 2006

Roger Scruton on the illegal liquor that is the vital ingredient of any party in Virginia

Wine - Roger Scruton

  • 05 June 2006

Sam, our horse, took to the Green Veltliner; he isn't bothered by screwcaps

Wine - Roger Scruton finds the antidote to pride

  • 29 May 2006

A glass or two of vino, I find, is the best of all remedies for pride

Wine - Roger Scruton tastes Canadian shyness

  • 15 May 2006

Canadians, I discover to my relief, are able to enjoy themselves these days

Drink - Roger Scruton tries a beaker of the warm south

  • 01 May 2006

A glass of rosé under English skies is a true "beaker of the warm south"

Drink - Roger Scruton on virtuous and vicious drinking

  • 24 April 2006

We must drink the right amount, of the right wine, in the right company

Wine club - Roger Scruton turns to wine to balance the books

  • 10 April 2006

After several bottles, our finances had magically righted themselves

Wine Club - Roger Scruton raises a glass to the tax

  • 27 March 2006

As taxes go up, will our ambitions for fine drinking have to go down? Wonders Roger Scruton

Wine - Roger Scruton falls for Lebanese wine

  • 13 March 2006

Where madness and charm coexist, as in Lebanon, wine is never far away

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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