Amelia Butler-Gallie
Amelia Butler-Gallie is a freelance writer who has written for The Spectator and The Oldie. She tweets at @ameliabg_
Rehabilitating an Edwardian genius
The sheer scale and diversity of Lutyens’ output is mind-blowing
The unorthodox Englishness of Derek Jarman
The filmmaker was too complex to be reduced to a mere iconoclast
Buildings are storytellers
Civic architecture should be more than functional
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
Ozi the Orangutan is no Winnie-the-Pooh
A misguided attack on palm oil production is enough to make you facepalm
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
A captivating northern star
If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state