Public exams are the only fair way to test pupils
Cancelling exams would only widen educational inequality
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
Pornhub exposed
The tenth most visited website in the world was effectively castrated by a middle-aged American mum
