Lucien Grote: Experimental Playwright
Lucien veers between lamenting modern theatre’s disdain for “truly serious work” and suspecting that it all could have gone a great deal worse
Rosie Cackle
Veteran comedienne
Goodbye to the Blonds
The generation of idiosyncratic proprietors who changed the face of the British book industry
Etta Parsloe
Twitter vigilante
Max & Heidi Whitlow
Round Robiners
Julien Spirtle
Comeback Kid
Terry Rant
Ageing controversialist
Bunty Malone
Best-selling novelist
Cheryl Partington
Media Don
Sandy Devereux
Smallscreen scriptwriter
Who cares about the Channel crisis?
For the media and the Government, only one crisis is worth bothering with
The womb industry
Women’s bodies should not be for rent
Letter from Washington: Afghan blues
The Taliban’s grimly predictable advance is a reminder that withdrawal is not the end of Biden’s Afghanistan headache
In the shadows of giants
Why are so many still enthralled by even the most grotesque Victoriana?
Doctor Who?
To save the next generation, don’t listen to the fans
Kill them with kindness
Extreme gender ideology encourages women to shut up and be nice
The belief system doesn’t add up
How the quest to eliminate sex in civil society taps into a dark truth about male power and sexuality
Fifty years of easy money
Having gold as an anchor may not be perfect, but it does prevent the enormous expansion of public debt
Being a snowflake is bad for your mental health
The injustice of social justice theory raises barriers
Sean Lock – the comedian’s comedian
Lock, who has died at the age of 58, was a popular figure on the UK comedy circuit — not bad for someone who described himself as “a miserable, authoritarian guy”