Artillery Row

Total lack of recall

Taking a walk down memory wilderness with Rishi Sunak

Britain’s arbitrary authoritarianism

Recent prosecutions over speech should concern us all

Art does not exist to improve society

We should resist the cultural reductionism of the modern “creative industries”

The unmaking of the Athenaeum

The venerable club is being spoiled by ideology

The sad reign of Ian Hislop

Appointed for his youth, he has become symbolic of cultural gerontocracy

Beyond the spires

Oxford is full of architectural riches

Album of the year

The best of an inspiringly musical 2023

Do not forget Armenia

Why has an act of blatant ethnic cleansing been widely ignored?

What’s missing in Bradley Cooper’s Maestro

The film should not have ignored the political and musical context to Bernstein’s life

Murders for December

A cornucopia of killings for the Christmas season