The Critics

The art establishment has revived competent drawing in spite of itself

The expressionists breathed fresh life into familiar subjects

It’s an amazing paradox that something as tawdry as opera can produce such a pure expression of what it is to be human

As dramatic opera, The Passenger inhabits a grey zone of guard–prisoner relations

Opera begs leave to celebrate lunacy in a different way

If you’re going to jettison the essence of the song, why even bother?

The fault lay in the dirty minds of the viewers, he said

West End strikes a balance between keeping their spine and nostalgic appeal, whilst avoiding creakiness

It’s 30 years since Pulp Fiction hit cinemas, and what a time it was to be young

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