Art Market
The burgeoning arts scene in Saudi Arabia
How to foster a creative art scene within the setting of state control
Art for cash’s sake
How to buy and sell at a profit
How I became an art collector
An unlikely passion
The art of the deal
Pondering the future of big auction houses
Art sales slump
Real world issues have quenched the post-COVID euphoria
Dance with the devil
Should a museum be a venue for the display of works of art for sale?
Art of the deal
A simple sale, with money changing hands, was out of the question
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
Vicarious pleasure
On the enduring allure of celebrity cast-offs
Bits and pieces
Can the digital age can demystify the art world?
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Tame Impala fails to impress
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
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Why nobody likes a smarty pants
Is it reasonable to conflate genuine intellectual endeavour with undue concern for supposed accuracy?
Department heads must roll
Apologies for gender dissidents are not enough — there must be consequences too
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
The NHS is no longer above question
People are finally, if grudgingly, waking up to its flaws
The imprudence of Dame Prue
Dame Prue Leith is spreading errors about assisted suicide
Why do we still have social housing?
A decade working in Social Housing taught me that the sector’s perverse incentives guarantee the perpetuation of the very poverty it exists to eradicate
Peston’s Inbox
Farage: I’m not worried
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
New model Auntie
David Elstein spells out the big decisions that Matt Brittin, the BBC’s new director-general, needs to make very quickly in order to save the Corporation
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato
Fair vs free elections
The grey zone between interference and counter-interference is becoming Europe’s new political frontier