Pierre d’Alancaisez
Pierre d’Alancaisez is a curator and critic. He tweets at @verdur_in
How to lose a culture war
Or a fast march through the institutions
Murders of 2024
Jeremy Black reviews the best (and worst) murders from the last year
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Fear Ireland’s shadow banks
The Emerald Isle is ripe for a volatile market correction
Taking the liberal mask off prohibition
The case for the Tobacco and Vapes Bill is morally and economically unsound
Labour has a conspiracy problem
Dawn Butler MP should reevaluate her eccentric ideas
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
From El-Alamein to Ukraine
How has the nature of warfare changed since World War Two?