British Academy
The Spy, the Scholar and the British Academy
David Cannadine’s thoughtful commentary of the Anthony Blunt affair utilises previously unpublished sources
London and the laggards
In the eighteenth century London was booming, but many towns weren’t doing so well
Why Europeans don’t get Elon
Twitter has brought us into direct, unfiltered contact with an America we don’t really know or understand
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
Out of power for half a century
As the Conservatives face the prospect of a long spell in opposition, they must heed the lessons of their predecessors
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
Cheap at the price
Political donations are the highest grossing investments you’ll ever make
The new equality bar
Is the Bar Standards Council really fit to enforce a proposed raft of new equality rules?
The blame, again, falls on Sinn Fein
The party responded appallingly to its press officer being accused of child sex offences