Mark Glanville
Mark Glanville is a writer, singer and author of the memoir The Goldberg Variations. He tweets at @MarcoManasseh
Anarchy in the UK
Until the Siege of Sidney Street, anarchism had been tolerated in England
Art’s tragic tug of war
Like Scheherazade, Bruno Schulz traded his art for life
Turning the tables on coercion?
Lord Walney’s report on political extremism is valuable if flawed
The Road to the Cass Review — (5) Lord Moonie
How one “awkward sod” refused to follow the trend on gender
The pointlessness of pintlessness
There is no case for slashing the drink-driving limit
Hand to mouth
Delicacy, of unknown origins, makes us reluctant to pull plums with our thumbs
No party for female voters
Gender-critical feminists have almost no one worth supporting
The renovation of the Heal’s Building
Londoners are sentimental about the early-twentieth-century Tottenham Court Road store, Heal’s
Rishi Sunak losing will be a blessed relief
The Conservatives should be put out of their misery
Lucia di Lammermoor, Royal Opera House
It’s an amazing paradox that something as tawdry as opera can produce such a pure expression of what it is to be human
The whores and mores of Hanoverian London
The (not so) gentlemen of 18th-century London were a libidinous lot