Bach
Laid-back Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Württemburg sonatas (ECM)
Alban Berg: Violin concerto &c. (Chandos)
A stunning marriage of the tragic and the erotic
Before and after gould
Bach’s Goldberg Variations have a rich history that far transcend its modern association with Glenn Gould
Russell Beale on song as Bach
How the paternal gorgon finally attracts our empathy, waging a last intellectual battle
AI is a terrible poet
It has no sense for true meaning and beauty in language
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Why Twitter needs the libs
Strange as it sounds, we will miss them if they go
Who are the Scottish Conservatives?
The election of Russell Findlay to lead the Scottish Conservatives reveals a party that doesn’t know what it stands for
After Covid
English towns have a long road to economic recovery
The predictability of subverting expectations
What to expect when you’re expecting your expectations to be subverted
Ministry of Silly Thoughts
Wes Streeting made the grave error of consulting the British people
John Swinney’s Isla Bryson moment?
The Scottish Government must be made to face the facts on sex and gender
