Root and Branch
A rose for a tight spot
Hephzibah Anderson scents success in a pot
Green shoots
Hephzibah Anderson heads for the allotment
A prayer for the Holocaust dead
Extra-judicial killing and its long aftermath forms the core of Linda Kinstler’s remarkable new book
The resurrection of France?
A third way to the cynical politics of Macron and Le Pen exists
Women’s rights shouldn’t be up for debate
MPs need to stop questioning the rights of biological women
Women can’t consent to their own murder and abuse
Today’s new law against non-fatal strangulation sends a message that violence against women is a crime, not a kink
What is truth? The ethics of memorials
A poorly-researched rush to judgement in both Oxford and Cambridge may not have served campaigners well
Narcisssism and the naked arts graduate
This call for an overhaul of the sex industry is self-indulgent and short-sighted
Dreamy spires
Oxford’s brilliant modern buildings
The power of the pageant
Our enchanted, sometimes absurd, monarchy is one of the last focuses of common cultural experience
The Beatles: occasionally fab four
Their output was more mixed than many critics would like to believe
A square prehistory of popular music
Rock versus pop, and orchestral numbers versus guitar solos
It’s a 10 from me
Lunching at one of Soho’s finest as it celebrates a decade of unassuming excellence