“Dear Ezra … Yours Ever, B Bunting”
The voice of a poet whose chequered career reads like a cockeyed novel
We are missing the important point on procurement
Systemic dysfunction is far more important than individual failures
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France
Why Christian culture is essential to education
It deeply informed our art and our ideas
How the West fell out of love with mass migration
Restrictionist opinion is breaking through the establishment cordon sanitaire
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Foul play
David Peace’s new novel is about much more than football
How to be realistic on Ukraine
There is a route to peace, but it will take compromise
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
British industry has forgotten how to use its voice
Corporate cowards are not standing up to the government
