Amur River
Hard times on the Black Dragon River
Thubron shows an unyielding willingness to listen to those he meets and attempt to understand their worlds
The love that dare not speak its name
Classical music has been tarnished with the dread word “elitism”
The F-word
A serious accusation should be treated with appropriate seriousness
Free speech in free fall
As British freedoms are continually eroded, much of the liberty lobby seems to have nothing to say
Seeing through Judith Butler
Very little substance lurks within the obscure prose
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
Why the OBR is wrong about Brexit
The OBR’s Brexit analysis is based on flawed comparisons and unreasonable predictions
Operettas for the apocalypse
As we career merrily ever deeper into the end-times, what is the appropriate soundtrack for civilisational collapse?
Overmedicalisation is harming Generation Z
Zoomers are fragile because they have been told they are
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
Representation gets raunchy
We have to stop the patronising pandering to communities in the name of “representation”
Face to face with history
Holbein at the Tudor Court brings the English Renaissance court back to vivid life
