Jonathan Porter
Jonathan Porter was formerly Deputy Head at Michaela Community School and now studies at the Davenant Institute. He can be found on Twitter at @JHC_Porter
The elephant in the classroom
Imagining itself to be impartial, the “neutral” RE curriculum imposes its own claim
Henryk Mikolai Gorecki: Piano pieces (Accord)
A furious, unfiltered revelation of the experimental heart of a familiar composer
I spread disinformation, and I’m very sorry
In which our brave author is found guilty of trying to be funny online
The last jubilee?
Many of us will never live to see a jubilee again — what will sustain the Windsors without spectacle?
’Verse averse
The idea that there are multiple universes and that it might be possible to “‘versejump” is surely one way of explaining the cinematic urge
Amanda Scrimgeour: Glamour hound
Some people are born to rake over the coals of ancient scandals
Bombastic lecture on the evil empire
From the suppression of colonial documents, Caroline Elkins spins a tale of violence
The art of the hype
Beyond its backstory, ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ is both one of a series and an image made in part by a reproductive method