Lost elysium of the Cambridge Backs
One of Britain’s most celebrated views will soon be dramatically changed
Irish irredentism?
You can’t back a “United Ireland” whilst condemning “Greater Hungary”
Kurt Weill: 2nd symphony, violin concerto (Somm)
A beautiful recording of an esoteric item
A very modern monarch
Rakib’s Britain: The Queen has been a powerful force for unity in a rapidly changing and multicultural Britain
Lamar’s lament
Good art doesn’t have to be politically correct
Kemi Badenoch’s misplaced priorities
Culture wars won’t seem quite as important in the cold
Bookshops remaindered
The second-hand book trade has lost much of its romance and charm, not to mention eccentric establishments and their owners
Murders for August
Locked rooms and dark churchyards
A very superior Season
Today’s Season may be more democratic and international than the old, but those in the know still cherish the hot tickets that guarantee exclusivity
Bombastic lecture on the evil empire
From the suppression of colonial documents, Caroline Elkins spins a tale of violence
On kids and imagination
We don’t have to teach them how to play
Manifesto for how we love now
Louise Perry suggests that ancestral prudence is now lost among the youth