Arty Types
Jayne Payne
Counter-cultural survivor
Freddie Simmons
An author who turned failure into success
Gretchen Bellamy: Kindly Reviewer
Is there a book she doesn’t like?
Danny Lestrange: Eternal Columnist
From the immaturity of young adulthood to the immaturity of old age
Charley Coutts: celebrity interviewer
From Nick Cage to De Niro
Amanda Scrimgeour: Glamour hound
Some people are born to rake over the coals of ancient scandals
Fenella Jeavons: Sponsorship Facilitator
Milking the Philistines — someone’s got to do it
Professor Barry Mole: Scholarly Obsessive
Some things should stay buried
The Rev Colin Godley: Media vicar
A man for all airwaves
Dr Gabriella Onan: Sex Historian
The straight-faced and straight-laced archaeologist of smut
Two-tier policing?
If the Government caves in on its buffer zone guidance, it will be mandating two-tier policing
February letters
Questioning Cameron, cautioning Houellebecq and disputing the image of God
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
Face to face with history
Holbein at the Tudor Court brings the English Renaissance court back to vivid life
Deer prudence
It’s time for a change of attitude to wild British venison
The false prophets of war and turmoil
All eight of Whatmore’s subjects would have been astounded by the
stability of the British state through the 19th century
The Conservatives should not cancel Christians
A Conservative party that demonises Christian convictions will cease to be conservative
A masterpiece in miniature
Taneyev, Schumann: Piano quintets (Signum)
How the Greens blackened their name
The leadership of the Greens allowed gender fundamentalism to undermine the party
Were lockdowns ethical?
Questionable benefits were emphasised above obvious and dramatic harms
Elgar’s excellence
Elgar: Symphonies (Halle/Oehms)
