British Literature
A spy’s afterlife
John le Carré’s work and life still haunt British culture
Religious freedom is back on the agenda
The International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill, currently before parliament, is an important step for securing Britain’s role in promoting religious liberty
Was she more than pie in the sky?
We all laughed at the former PM but her radical message might have been right
Mass confusion
The Conservative elites are no match for superheroines like Greta Thunberg and Charlotte Proudman
The new Scotland
Scottish culture is narrowing and secularising under the influence of a strident liberal elite
How Singapore gets things done
Singapore’s enlightened authoritarianism offers lessons about effective governance
Are private schools worth it?
Parental background has a bigger impact than education
Peers but not equals
Ferdinand Ries: Symphonies 1&2 (Ondine); Franz Clement: Solo violin works (Naxos)
Just show me the money
A body that collects authors’ revenues is going off-book and asking about their gender
Fined over facts?
Financial censorship is not the right way to confront the AfD
Whither the RIBA’s drawings?
Maverick John Harris embarked on the closest Britain has ever got to an architecture museum
There is nothing wrong with rules
People can put down their phones for the duration of concert