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Bittersweet breakfast
“Discover Liotard and the Lavergne Family Breakfast” at the National Gallery
Saving Gaza with a Queer intifada
Saving the world with slam poetry
Napoleon sold short
On Ridley Scott’s Napoleon and the challenge of biopics
What’s in a collection of Ancient Greek sculptures’ name?
Should we refer to the Elgin Marbles or Parthenon Sculptures?
The truth about cancel culture
Conservatives are merely incidental players in a vicious leftist civil war
Just another minister
Matt Hancock is no master-deceiver, just an average embarrassment
Sparks within the cold
There are rarely easy answers in geopolitics
The man who loved power
Henry Kissinger loved to wield power more than he respected its implications
Against sacrificing academic excellence
Proposed changes could exacerbate threats to the free pursuit of knowledge
Whitehall in the thick of it
The Civil Service’s utter determination not to do anything ministers ask of it makes the Government’s work tricky