Judah Friedlander Live!
In his perversity, absurdity, and bleakness, Friedlander taps the mood of American politics now
Starring Chelsea Peretti as Herself
The moments of interruption in Peretti’s stand-up reveal the constructedness of what we are watching
Trusting Dave Chappelle
The comedian’s 8:46 show is a stand-up special with few jokes
Streaming Daniel Kitson
The Interminable Suicide of Gregory Church explores the possibility of human connection
Hindemith: Wind sonatas (Warner)
Paul Hindemith’s music is extremely well-made, intelligent, civilised, and moderately witty — so why has it all but vanished?
China: The rules of engagement
How should America deal with a newly aggressive and expansionist Beijing?
Cancelling Kevin Myers
Graham Stewart speaks to one of the most fearless and outspoken journalists in Ireland
A victory for free speech and sex-based rights
Maya Forstater’s win at the Employment Appeals Tribunal is a victory for humanity
WHO knows best
Why are we confusing ourselves with greek variant names?
Let Boris be Boris
His problems aren’t other people, they’re other people’s people
The making of a maelstrom
How the Anglophile Kaiser Wilhelm went to war with Britain
An eye for the world after Trump
Senator Tom Cotton ticks all the Republican White House boxes – provided the last incumbent bows out
What a waste
Arlene Foster’s coulda, woulda, shoulda leadership of the DUP
How exceptional is Britain’s monarchy?
Graham Stewart and Jeremy Black discuss British and European conceptions of monarchy throughout history