Anne Sebba
Scapegoat of a paranoid era
Anne Sebba’s book on Ethel Rosenberg is a towering memorial
Good for the sole
April calls for a recipe that combines the incoming and departing treats
Budgets are overrated
Taxation and spending make little difference while Britain is unable to build
The building that inspired Orwell
Was there an appetite at the time for monumental buildings, equivalent to those in Moscow?
Free speech in free fall
As British freedoms are continually eroded, much of the liberty lobby seems to have nothing to say
Murders for April
April is the cruellest month, breeding detective fiction out of the dry land
Grizelda Buncome
Peripatetic creative writing tutor
The best of The Rest Is …
Sequel podcasts are emerging with the inevitability of sprouts from an old potato
Drying up
How canals retreated into quiet obscurity
Reform the police, don’t deform the police
The Met Police’s Gangs Matrix might have been flawed but it served an important purpose
Saltburn and the significance of sound
Why has Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor” caught the world’s attention again?
Britain should stand up to Mauritius
The British Government must make it clear that it will not allow a foreign country to threaten British citizens
