The poet and the patrician
Stephen Parkinson reviews The Fire is Upon Us: James Baldwin, William F Buckley Jr, and the debate over race in America, by Nicholas Buccola
Inside Number 10
Jack Brown showcases hidden heroes, the history of the building and the famous figures who have passed through
A flawed first draft of history
Theresa May’s former political secretary on the biography that doesn’t get her right
Old school ties
Fates in this unforgiving industry are long decided
Spare me the hashtag feminism
The feminist fix: Tweets are no substitute for making real change
It’s a sad, sad situation
The bold standard
PMQs: Can Boris scrape through?
The Prime Minister prepares to lay down his friends for his life
Pohadka (Chandos)
The Czechs always have talent to spare on the bench
Horrors of war
Christopher Silvester on two extraordinary films from Eastern Europe shown at the London Film Festival
The Indian Mutiny
Professor Jeremy Black on the British military presence in India in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
In defence of being shrill
My fight with James Max
Borderline bleak
Sex and the City’s sequel is more mini-lecture series than TV drama
God wake ye, Merry England
The decadence and excess of the city is of a piece with puritanical restraint
An inconvenient truth
Certain crimes are dominated by certain people