He has lifted the lid on Jason Arday’s cauldron, and petitions are circulating online calling for him to be sacked. Equality of opportunity and equality of outcome are based on opposing logics. After forty years of pretending to have forgotten it, he has reminded us of it.

At the forefront is a grim and depressing story, but behind it lies a genuine intellectual and moral tragedy, involving all the major academic centres of the Western world

The ‘intellectual frauds’ exposed by Alan Sokal and the ‘little Mozart’ of diversity who has resigned. Someone who didn’t cheat by breaking the rules; if anything, he understood the game