Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
On Solzhenitsyn’s shoulders
The great writer’s intellectual heirs warn that collective rights obscure individual suffering
The decline of the UK art market
The UK’s prominence as a place to buy and sell the most prestigious art is under sustained threat
Ferdinand Ries: Piano Trio and Sextets (Hyperion)
Ludwig van Beethoven’s former secretary and pupil was no forgettable curiosity
Rooster booster
Pretty much the whole of Jerusalem is in some way “problematic”, which is why people relish it
Sounds and sweet airs
Classical music is flourishing in Britain — though if you listened to our cultural elite you’d never know it
Ethiopia’s sacred tablets must remain in Britain
With thousands dying in Tigray, why is Parliament discussing ancient relics?
Atticus updated
A new Mockingbird is masterful
The Caribbean in the twentieth century
Jeremy Black discusses how have the nations of the Caribbean have adapted to modern times
Being Boris
Johnson still expects Tory MPs to love him
Poland was and is right about Russia
Opposing Putin isn’t hawkish, just realistic
Out with the in-crowd
Barely surving a nightmarish camp
Buildings for butchers
How should we judge the grandoise building projects of murderous dictators?