Architecture
Brunelleschi’s egg
Demythologising a Renaissance genius
A bronzed beauty worthy of a prize?
An ethereal contender for the Stirling Prize
HMP Westminster
The fence outside the House of Lords is like a prison
Museum of horrors
The Acropolis Museum does not deserve the Elgin Marbles
A respectful renovation
The redesigned Sainsbury Wing at the National Gallery by Selldorf Architects
Reflections on the rubble of the ancients
An enthusiasm for ruins is far from universal
A temple in the Tudor manor
An impressive mansion has now become an important site of pilgrimage
An architect for the British Museum
Brought up in war-torn Beirut, Lina Ghotmeh later designed the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Drawing Britain’s new frontier
The merits of hand-drawn masterplans in urban design
A cathedral in the classical tradition
A serene reinvigoration of the classical tradition
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unconquered by a
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The right-wing case for social media
X and other platforms can be vital sources of unfashionable information and dissenting opinions
Lost in translation
Attempting to understand the lives and thought of our ancestors can teach us about ourselves
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders
Storycraft is soulcraft
A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and heroism after disenchantment
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
Fast out of the blocs
how to acquire an
art collection quickly
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Unusual summer reds
Think exotic spices, maraschino cherries and curly shoes