Alexander Larman

Half a century on, the song remains an an eternally affecting evocation of the need for solidarity and comfort

Larman on the Editor hounded off Twitter for saying male novelists are being excluded

Will compulsory face-masks, social-distancing and an air of paranoia drive audiences to online streaming once and for all?

Buying your way into the book charts is more widespread than you might think

Alexander Larman asks whether Jarvis Cocker’s latest album release will reignite his former success

Did MI5 let one of their own informants have a go at the king?

When Larkin is inevitably denounced, I’ll be reading his forbidden work by torchlight

Prince Andrew’s televisual hara-kiri has imperilled the Crown, perhaps fatally

Alexander Larman remembers one of the most prolific composers in Hollywood

As the Government injects 1.57bn into arts and culture, Alexander Larman considers the reactions from those in the industry