Artillery Row
Rodent utopia
Dropping out of the rat race
I miss the Simon Ravens
Twinkly-eyed twentieth century mischief makers have crashed out of fashion
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphonies 7 & 9 (Hallé)
VW will never catch on beyond Anglophiles — ask not the reason why
Maine attraction
There is better crime fiction being written
An unaccustomed wine
30 years ago English wine was changed forever, and a vinicultural revolution began
Irish irredentism?
You can’t back a “United Ireland” whilst condemning “Greater Hungary”
The gendrification of Ireland
How gender identity theory has become embedded in Irish society
Poland was and is right about Russia
Opposing Putin isn’t hawkish, just realistic
Do not go gently after that bad knight
It’s easy to criticise Blair — and fun, too!
BBC butterflies
Trans charity Global Butterflies seems harmless — but are they really cuckoos in the nest?