Woman About Town

Traffic hazards

Driving in the uncanncy valley, Dartmoor’s cagoule warriors and the wizarding weirdness of the Rowling fandom

Venice’s ugly sister

Almost everything in Mestre is recent; everything is decayed

Unholy influences

The weird and not so wonderful world of influencers, and an open invitation to Theodore Dalrymple to get inked

Skeleton in the cupboard

Disappearing corpses, theme-park Venice and a post-Brexit smuggling operation

Arsenic and old lace

Autumn arrives and nostalgia descends

In with the It crowd

International glamour and the comforts of home

In arcadia ego

Finite life and Infinite Jest

Artwashing

Lisa Hilton at the Venice Biennale

Naughty noughties

History repeats itself in more ways than one

Evening Vespas and Gelato alla Gordon’s

When in Florence…