Andy Warhol
Snaps, crackles and Pop Art
Things you didn’t know you were interested in — until someone wrote a good book about them
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
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
The professional classes don’t understand manual work
They cannot understand distinctions between different kinds of labour
War, peace, and architecture in Munster
A welcome if flawed history of Irish architecture
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
The riots and the social media blame game
Politicians blaming social media for the riots are hiding from state failings
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
Academia must not dissolve scholarship into politics
Scholarly rigour must be put above ideological virtue signalling
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
Moving in mysterious ways
Normally, a warning comes with some kind of threat
