Sholto Byrnes

Books

Wilfred Thesiger in Africa

• 12 July 2010
• 1 comment

Religion

Anglicans obsess about gay bishops -- yet again

• 08 July 2010
• 11 comments

It’s time to move on from pettiness and prurience.

The kindness of Beryl

• 06 July 2010
• 1 comment

A personal appreciation from a much younger friend.

Music

Wouldn't you just die without Mahler?

• 02 July 2010
• 2 comments

This year, the 150th anniversary of Mahler's birth, will see many a celebration of the great composer's work.

Politics

Immigration cap makes “Little Europeans” of us all

• 29 June 2010
• 26 comments

A cap on immigration will squander goodwill towards the UK around the world.

Politics

The hounding of Huhne

• 24 June 2010
• 12 comments

The Daily Mail’s vilification of the Lib Dem minister is callous, unprincipled and hypocritical.

Rethinking Islamism IV

• 18 June 2010
• 27 comments

What kind of Islamic state do Islamists want?

Politics

Derry or Londonderry?

• 15 June 2010
• 12 comments

Even the BBC can’t decide.

Religion

Rethinking Islamism III

• 11 June 2010
• 54 comments

A brief response to critics.

Religion

Rethinking Islamism II

• 08 June 2010
• 77 comments

Misconceptions and fears about sharia.