Auf Wiedersehen, Britain
A German radio broadcaster on what he’s learnt about the British
Defend the bishops’ bench
Removing the Lords Spiritual from the House of Lords would be constitutional vandalism
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
“Bold vision”
An action or choice can perfectly well be bold without being good
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
In praise of Elon Musk
He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
Murders for October
Tales from the gothic to the macabre
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
Humble pie?
Ric Holden is painfully aware that he is only just Holden on to his seat
Bursary school
Refuse to play the poverty card
