Root and Branch
Acts of faith
Hephzibah Anderson plants her spring bulbs
The great indoors
Don’t scoff at the fad for houseplants says Hephzibah Anderson
Go on, go to seed
Let the plants do the work says Hephzibah Anderson
A thorny problem
Hephzibah Anderson battles bristly oxtongue
A rose for a tight spot
Hephzibah Anderson scents success in a pot
Green shoots
Hephzibah Anderson heads for the allotment
Why Sherlock Holmes remains the greatest detective
There is no need to make Sherlock Holmes more likeable, part of his brilliance is in his ambiguity
Inside university Marxist societies
One student’s escape from a campus cult
Dr Green’s Dictionary: Diversity
Diversity is our strength? Or has history shown us otherwise?
Is Saul Bellow Martin Amis’s true father?
Reviews of Martin Amis’s new book prove that the best questions are the ones that no one asks
Why you don’t want to be an F Scott Fitzgerald flapper
What kind of world did F Scott Fitzgerald create for his heroines a century ago?
Lost dream of coexistence
Adam LeBor delves into The Bureau, the utterly absorbing French spy thriller series
How a twenty-year-old report started the culture wars
The Parekh report argued that ‘Britishness’ as previously understood was now defunct
What’s the point of Tory Party Conference?
Corporate and expensive, has Tory Party Conference had its day?
Potty-mouthed politicians
Having the support of constituents is now secondary to Twitter popularity
Covidfefe: Donald Trump’s Covid-19 diagnosis won’t decide the election
The President’s illness could actually help him