The Mirror of #MeToo
Luciano Garbati’s new work expresses a widespread decline in symbolic literacy
Bursary school
Refuse to play the poverty card
Sometimes it’s best to shoot the messenger
Ordinary citizens feel a greater claim than ever before to what goes on in public institutions
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
Look on our works, ye voters, and despair
Nothing beside remains except the colossal wreck of the Tory Party
Not a dull phrase
Ethel Smyth: 2nd sonata &c (Delphian)
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
