Free speech lives in Oxford
Ox, Stock and 150 shouting protestors
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
The City’s lights are dimming
The Square Mile is increasingly at risk of becoming an irrelevance
Struggles of a veteran matador
Familiarity can make the heart grow cooler, but greatness can still prevail
Josephine Tey, woman of mystery
Deeply private, her elegant and sharply engaging writing has often been wrongly overlooked
Budgets are overrated
Taxation and spending make little difference while Britain is unable to build
Shrimp for breakfast in Sapporo
A culinary adventure with Japan’s finest seafood
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
Against the relegation of Record Review
Why is Radio 3 mistreating one of its greatest assets?
Wearing shades
We plebs aren’t supposed to buy designer-influenced fast fashion anymore
How dark can humour be?
Laughter — even laughter about morbid things — is part of what makes us human
The ongoing reality of Russian imperialism
People rationalising Russian military intervention are betraying their ignorance of Russian history
