The Critics
The gang master
Martin Scorcese’s new Mafia movie is the culmination of a great career
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
Save nursing from the universities
There is no need for nursing to be a graduate only occupation
Free speech is fascist
Words must be controlled to ensure that Starmer’s subjects behave themselves
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Only abortion is like abortion
Don’t tack on abortion to create an impression of progressive goodness
Season’s bleatings
Christmas is almost here, but our MPs are not in the festive spirit
Green in name only
The Green Party doesn’t understand the realities of rural life
Scruton and the roots of modern conservatism
Roger Scruton’s path from sophisticated soirées to a squalid Fleet Street pub