Sculptor, wrecker and seducer
A beautiful book, but a fairly orthodox biography of the Hon. Stephen “Tommy” Tomlin
A foodie in his element
The author is evenhanded and accurate about the nouvelle cuisine movement, says Paul Levy
All dressed up and raring to go
A brilliant, ambitious volume of art history — but physically difficult to read
Royals in an online age
Can the royal mystique survive the glare of modern media?
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
A bleak midwinter
For fans watching QPR struggle for the past two decades, it feels like the club is cursed
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
