Bronze Age Pervert
Why do the “alternative right” prefer Putin to Zelensky?
Those who support nationalism make curious bedfellows with an imperial Russia
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Where hatreds meet
Antisemitism and misogyny have a lot in common
Auntie’s autumn
Rather than wage war on the Beeb, a Reform government should strip it of its monopoly and force British broadcasting to compete again
The gifts of gentle density
There are all but endless benefits to building more beautifully
Failing to face the facts
The Tories’ rosy view of their recent election drubbing reveals a reluctance to have the tough intellectual debate needed to secure the party’s future
Self-inflicted misery
Super troupers
When art took on fascism (and lost)
Abstract activist concerns have overshadowed aesthetic production
Zurbarán on Freud’s couch
An acclaimed new exhibition is full of overwrought symbolism and compositional failures
Migrant hotels are not the real problem
The real problem with illegal immigration is at the border
Why Brexit was right
Bad decisions have been made since we voted to leave but we were still right to leave
Paean to a green and pleasant land
The finest living example of that perennial English type, the countryman-writer
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all