Alexander Cohen
Alexander Cohen is an Arts Critic. He tweets at @CohenCritic
The eye of the storm
Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque, Vivaldi, The Four Seasons
The Sea! The Sea!
Southbank Sinfonia Baroque at St John’s Smith Square
When youth becomes period drama
The stakes feel very high when our younger years become the stuff of popular entertainment
The failure of Anglican managerialism
The decline in church attendance is a symptom of deeper problems than poor management
A magnificent update — for good and ill
Only one with a slightly deranged confidence could ever have attempted it
Dylan Mulvaney did not share our girlhood
His bizarre parody of the female experience is grossly offensive
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
We should oppose “voluntary resettlement” out of Gaza
It is wrong for the Palestinians and for the world
Death of the model railway?
Not so fast — this is one railway network Beeching can’t cut, and its built of life long fascination
How the internet killed The Simpsons
Nicholas Clairmont has avidly viewed more than 750 episodes of the comedy about the residents of Springfield — but won’t be watching any more
Something in the Bath water
Liberal Democrats are ruining a beautiful city with pointless regulations and Remainer spite
British politics needs more Dominic Cummingses
You don’t have to like him, but he got things done
Ukraine’s cross-cultural contradictions
Has Ukraine overcome its legacy of historical antisemitism?