Usman Khan’s failed de-radicalisation bears parallels with A Clockwork Orange

Mahler’s political journey from Baader-Meinhof terrorist to Holocaust denier illustrates Germany’s post-Hitler psychodrama

A dignified classical design respects its setting and the memory of wartime sacrifice

Islam outside the West preserves much of its traditional character, but Islam within the West is in danger of petrifying

Nick Cohen reveals how this book, along with hundreds of political writers like him, ducks the reality of working class life

This book is so colourful and well told that it should interest even those who find the game of Cricket dull

Politics is but a subset; the true villain is belief, says Jonathon Green of Jonathan Meades’s new release

Anne Sebba’s book on Ethel Rosenberg is a towering memorial

Isobel Williams’s treatment of selected poems is literary charcuterie, as neat as it is naughty

Robert Thicknesse on Rossini’s extraordinary de-cluttering of the musical atmosphere