Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors

High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors

Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?

Madama Butterfly, Opera Ballet Flanders, Antwerp

Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art

If Lise Davidsen sneezes, the opera world shuts down

What we were seeing looked as good as it would have at its premiere

Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow

A brush with death has revitalised her work

No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching