Adaption
Is Jane Austen getting a bum deal?
As the new Emma comes to cinema screens, Alexander Larman considers the innumerable Austen remakes over the past 25 years
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The intractable problems pulling modern Britain apart
When does upholding free speech become an act of self-sabotage?
Andy Burnham’s devolution delusions
Think central government is the only problem? Look around you
The resistible centrism of Mark Gatiss
Why a centre-left worldview struggles to understand dissent
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
Labour’s Gagging Acts
Labour is taking inspiration from Pitt the Younger when it comes to curbing speech
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Get ready for the worst World Cup ever
FIFA is scoring a pathetic own goal with its treatment of football
The enduring fascination of Richard Nixon
Why America’s most contradictory president still exerts a strange grip on the political imagination.