Bon Marché
Modus shoperandi
Hannah Betts says it’s the shopping you’re buying, not the outfit
More than just a club
The four men who founded Aston Villa could not have imagined what would follow
Tragicomedy at the UN
The limp United Nations cannot be trusted to support the victims of tyranny
The Boy who never grew old
Eric Ravilious’s ethereal watercolours chime with today’s sensibilities
Web of lies
We can combat misinformation with scepticism and content provenance technology
Could it be magic?
Magus: The Art of Magic from Faustus to Agrippa by Anthony Grafton
Kilkenny’s golden age
A fascinating exploration of Irish history could have been better and more comprehensively illustrated
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
How the Ukraine delusion may end
Biden might entertain peace to cut his losses and boost his election chances
Beethoven: Nine symphonies+ (Decca)
This Beethoven gift set is not for Christmas. It is for life
Saltburn and the significance of sound
Why has Sophie Ellis-Bextor’s “Murder on the Dancefloor” caught the world’s attention again?
Miriam Cates is right about surrogacy
It is a fundamentally dishonest and exploitative practice