Andy Warhol
The art of the hype
Beyond its backstory, ‘Shot Sage Blue Marilyn’ is both one of a series and an image made in part by a reproductive method
Mass-goer who glorified mass production
Christopher Bray reviews Warhol by Blake Gopnik
The religion of self-worship
Rowan Williams calls it a “sacred journey” — but trans ideology is a new faith altogether
A hidden horror
Rakib’s Britain: Domestic abuse is happening behind closed doors — and within closed cultures
Amour fou of the star-crossed lovers
The relationship between Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh was one of all-consuming passion
Germany’s crisis of conscience
An unholy alliance of Berlin capitalists and intellectuals has disastrously misjudged the Ukraine war
Why is TalkTV failing?
Monotonous boomer bait creates apathy, not outrage
Women aren’t “womb-carriers”
How the left internalised the misogyny of the modern state
How to end the war in Ukraine
Neither territorial concessions nor unrealistic dreams of toppling Putin can secure lasting peace
Soft power superpower?
It’s easy to mock, but British influence is real — and a potent tool for good
I’m done with po-faced politicians
We have long since lost the spirit of 1983
Sex and Sanctity
There are wonders great and small in the Raphael exhibition at the National Gallery
Germany in the shadow of Napoleon
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how the wars with revolutionary France reshaped the German lands