Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited, Revisited
Compared to his peers, Evelyn Waugh has not had the range or quality of adaptations that he deserves
October 2020: Letters to the Editor
Damned by his own words
Brideshead Revisited at 75
In its combination of glacial beauty and lovelorn desperation, Brideshead Revisited speaks to all readers, Alexander Larman writes
The Church of England’s race to the bottom
The Church of England should not be putting ideology before history
Stories worth telling
Untold Stories (Hyperion)
The self-destruction of the centrists
Chaos looms for the Conservative Party
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
Borientalism
Madama Butterfly, Opera Ballet Flanders, Antwerp
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
The Bard at Christmas
It is impossible to appreciate Shakespeare without acknowledging his Christian foundations
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
Doom and bloom
Live woke and die
