Culture club
A cherished hub of post-colonial Indian life in London is under threat of closure
Smuggling Plato to Prague
Edward Lucas pays tribute to his father J.R. Lucas, Oxford philosopher and Cold War champion of the Czechs
What’s in a name?
Dominic Hilton laments the various lunacies surrounding his name
Roger’s religion
Sir Roger Scruton’s religious views are dissonant but beautiful
French Connections
Jeremy Black discusses with Graham Stewart France’s historical inheritance
Is this the end of monogamy as we know it?
As couples move away from the traditional binds of marriage, Julie Bindel wonders whether heterosexuals are soon to become the new sexual outlaws
Should sitcoms be resurrected?
If there is to be a Frasier revival, producers should learn from the mistakes of past spin-off shows
What is MAGA America thinking: eavesdropping on the Deplorables
Contrary to what left-wing commentators might think, Steve Bannon’s podcast is no haven for fascists or white supremacists
Denounce Black Peter – or else!
How a London loneliness charity excluded an old man for not conforming to its anti-racist agenda
Dear and hateful
Christopher Silvester shows how Konchalovsky has one of the strangest careers in world cinema
Swim and tonic
The latest buzz from our back-stage gossip
How to scotch independence
Can and should the Supreme Court decide the UK border?