Alex Glover
Alex Glover works at The Critic
Murder on the Dancefloor?
Government plans to send undercover police into nightclubs are absurd and destructive
Over the top with Boris
The prime minister is trying to portray the Covid pandemic as a war. It isn’t one
The Silicon Valley English Dictionary
Twitter’s engineers agree that prejudice is hard-coded in our language
Sex and violence: Titian’s Metamorphoses
The National Gallery are reopening their headline 2020 exhibition on 8th July
Procedural Man
The Process is good, the Process is correct, no matter what, trust the Process
The Bar should say “bye” to EDI
Barristers should not have to follow ever more extensive equality standards
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
The far enemy
The motivations for the 9/11 attacks are still misunderstood and moralised
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
The election is still Trump’s to lose
His performance has been weak but his advantages are many
Some picture-perfect restorations
What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere
The death of Britannia Agoraia
Deindustrialisation has done damage even beyond the realms of economics