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UnSAGE Covid Jeremiahs
Our lives have been in the hands of these glorified numerologists for too long
The Unnatural Herstory Museum
There is no real reason for museums to segregate what was hers and his
Our enemies bring our friends closer
How can antipathy focus the mind in international relations?
Decoloniser heal thyself
Decolonisation is a new form of Western elitism that risks turning campuses into ideological bootcamps
The censor returns
New Lord Chamberlains are policing the stage with puritan zeal
Slang vs Woke: the final judgment
Everyone wants what should be. But there is no “should be”. There is only what is.
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
The chance introduction that led to some extraordinary evenings with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
My interiors life: weaned on the small screen
My formative years and future
tastes in all things were formed by
1950s and 1960s television,
Fart for art’s sake
A not-so-fond farewell to the “sophomoric male”, the man-child purveyor of infantile humour
The myth of the Victorian Christmas
Our values today are of consumerism and instant gratification, inherited from our Victorian forebears