The Critics

Weekends à la mode

Living Architecture is opening minds and changing taste

The second life of Pauline Boty

Critics should not drown this much-needed revival in emotive clichés

Spare me the Great Canadian Warbler

Radio 4 celebrates the limited talents of Joni Mitchell

Taking on ISIS and Eichmann

Covering a French spy thriller, a documentary on Eichmann and a British government drama

When Irish eyes aren’t smiling

Irish Gothic and Noel Coward romance on the stage, and remembering actress Hayden Gywnne

Bruckner: Anton … and on

Bruckner and the German soul

Napoleon sold short

On Ridley Scott’s Napoleon and the challenge of biopics

Beneath Disney’s Hood

Robin Hood marked the beginning of a steep decline for the much-loved brand

Palin was a rare Radio 4 treat

The triumph of Michael Palin’s Book of the Week and the tragedy of Radio 4 comedy

Divine trickery

Jephtha, Royal Opera House