Theodore Dalrymple is back at The Critic in anno Domini 2022 condemning more preposterous, politically-correct gibberish in his column aptly titled Everyday Lies.

Oddly enough in these times of multiculturalism, mere words provoke apoplexy, at least metaphorically, as never before. Euphemism, evasion and renaming flourish — supposedly in the name of tolerance, but really as exercises of power.