Arts
The arts are under threat in Scotland
New legislation endangers freedom, but the arts have been enabling its suppression for some time
Dear Rishi, what about the arts?
The Tories appear to have no plan for the Arts Council
Inquest into the death of ENO
The cause of death, in this coroner’s verdict, is a prolonged failure to address reality
Storm in a cauldron
As witches’ brews go, it’s rather weak tea
Diversity north of Dundee
A Highlands culture war
They’re not laughing now
Without taxpayer handouts, will the arts finally be forced to give people what they want?
Midsummer fever dream
What is the direction of theatre for the next season?
Truman and Tennessee: an unlikely friendship
Michael Collins maps the relationship between two of the greatest writers of the American south
Very Amis, very Hampstead
Joseph Connolly treasures his friendship with his literary hero
Tom Stoppard: A private man now on parade
This biography is a testament to detailed analysis and intelligent insight, says Alexander Larman
The passage from India
The failings of Bazball, like the failings of Britain, are becoming more apparent
Dylan Mulvaney did not share our girlhood
His bizarre parody of the female experience is grossly offensive
Sheikh up the Telegraph
We are fortunate that the UAE still wishes to invest in so unstable a country
13 Years Later
Who could be inspired by this zombie conservatism?
Staying in place
How history and heritage enrich our surroundings
Murders for April
April is the cruellest month, breeding detective fiction out of the dry land
Chinese whispers
Oliver Dowden’s tough talk on Chinese hacking is less than wholly convincing
Soothing sounds in time of war
There are expectations going back to 1948 that musicians turn up to provide relief
Is public health a protected belief?
A new case will decide if prohibitionism in the name of public health constitutes a philosophical belief under the Equality Act
It is they who will surrender
We have all of tomorrow’s excuses today
After the Cass Review
Our elected politicians need more independence from partial lobbyists
