British India
Marshalling India’s maharajahs
Dethroned: The Downfall of India’s Princely States by John Zubrzycki
Much more than mere child’s play
Children’s literature is the platform on which everything else is built
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
Paved with gold?
Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
Ireland’s forgotten wine history
Put down that pint glass and reach for a bottle
The tragedy of Radio 3
The centenary “celebration” of the BBC Singers summed up everything that has gone wrong
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
The Meloni effect
How the Italian prime minister could reshape European politics
International Society for Libdem Consciousness
It’s a cult, but at least it’s one of the cheerful ones
