Joseph Marlow
Joseph Marlow is a writer on the arts.
New tunes from a hatful of old songs
We approach Dylan’s both peerless and wildly uneven catalogue only through the after-image of his dazzling prime
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
A captivating northern star
If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down
Champagne in the membrane
Alcohol is not a major risk factor for dementia
From austerity to the Swinging Sixties
Two books by David Kirby and Robyn Hitchcock are the equivalent of two albums’ worth of their authors’ holiday snaps
Why we should give votes to kids
It would stop their interests from being neglected
How the West fell out of love with mass migration
Restrictionist opinion is breaking through the establishment cordon sanitaire
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
The Tory beauty contest
The good, the bad, the ugly and the downright embarrassing