Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre
Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre
The painter with the X factor
Be careful what you wish for
Painters, legacies and lawyers
Money turns art, and the control of art, febrile
Was this Chinese painter mad?
His style and eccentric life were to prove highly influential to younger artists
Slain Jane
Vanderlyn’s incendiary painting of British perfidy and indigenous brutality
Thomas Girtin: a YBA of yesteryear
At the time of his death, he had done more than Turner to show the possibilities of watercolour
Art sales slump
Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria
Art of the deal
A simple sale, with money changing hands, was out of the question
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
Stubbs at flay
His controlled charnel house gave the painter a peerless understanding of horses
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Are Reform the new Greens?
As the Green Party loses interest in rural matters, Richard Negus considers the claim that British agriculture and the countryside have a new champion
Discontent down under
Populism is now a significant part of Australian politics
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
The battle between sacred and profane
When the divine law appears to clash with our sense of justice, can it truly be considered divine?
The rise and fall of Star Trek liberalism
We should celebrate real-world achievement rather than identitarian fantasy
The Islamopopulist march continues
Overshadowed by the Reform and Green surges, the Muslim vote continues a long march through the corridors of power
The government must curb its appetite for junk policy
The “junk food advertising ban” is indigestible nonsense
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
Critical briefing: cuckooing
A hidden scourge has been plaguing British streets for too long
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets
Critical briefing: the Chişinău Declaration
Why the Chişinău Declaration is more of a symbolic gesture than a chance for real reform