Book Review
Architectural historian against the world
John Martin Robinson’s second memoir pulls no punches against the cult of Modernism
The millennial’s guide to feminism
Julie Bindel’s new book rescues modern feminism from its failings
Still making dystopia
What have modern architects learned from their most trenchant critic?
A fully-packed bookcase
Three books that each offer a traditional holiday-reading pleasure
Murders for late August
A sampling of mysteries that capture the life and geography of places elsewhere
Monuments to victory and loss
This is a beautifully illustrated, handsomely printed and thorough, scholarly exposition of the triumphal arch
Template for technocrats
Nudge taught a generation of experts how to manipulate the public, free from scrutiny
Lover, muse, artist
The aim of this new biography is to re-establish this undeservedly overlooked artist
A classic work of unbridled joy
This is the best popular edition ever produced of one of the most amusing books in our language
A tale of two Keirs
Keir Starmer lacks the star-power to become Prime Minister