Jessica Douglas-Home
Jessica Douglas-Home is the author of William Simmonds: The Silent Heart of the Arts and Crafts Movement (Unicorn).
A grand old Duke
The Duke of Kent’s life has been little-known — until now
When in Romania…
This book will be valuable as much for Eastern Europe specialists as for the general reader
The secret university
Jessica Douglas-Home recalls Roger Scruton’s risky but crucial work with dissident intellectuals in the Eastern Bloc
Evolution of a master
Davey’s selection has given us a deeper understanding of the value and practice of drawing
Labour is betraying women
From benefits to crime, Keir is letting women down
The great British giveaway
The handover of the Chagos Islands reflects a wider lack of realism in UK foreign policy
Rehabilitating an Edwardian genius
The sheer scale and diversity of Lutyens’ output is mind-blowing
What women have lost
How can women focus on traditional feminist issues when spiteful men are demanding to be included?
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
British politics is Gething worse and worse
Identity is being prioritised over competence and ambition
A craven surrender
The handover of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius represents a mindless and unjust capitulation to a foreign power
World Government or Peoples’ Governments?
As the nation state system falters, we are faced with a choice between centre and periphery
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
Letters August-September
To paraphrase the Jeremy Corbyn defence, were the Tory Right present but not involved?