Irritatingly glib take on a golden year
Stanfield adds little to the history of rock that hasn’t been said better elsewhere
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes
The vital few
A new book explores the importance, as well as the dangers, of risk
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
The death of Britannia Agoraia
Deindustrialisation has done damage even beyond the realms of economics
On the death of pets
It is not losing a human, but it is losing a loved one
Don’t idolise Roger Scruton
Our reverence for the late thinker must not limit our imaginations
Alexandre de Moraes is no hero
Don’t make X an ex-X
