Caroline Shaw
Renée Fleming: Voice of Nature, The Anthropocene (Decca)
Beauty released by the singer’s larynx is met by plodding fingers on a monochrome keyboard
Puss in boots
Prepare for winter with full panto footwear
In a manor of shrieking
One haunted house has an infamy above all others: McKamey Manor, in the USA
How should we teach about the Holocaust?
Keir Starmer’s social engineering aims seem ill-conceived
An artist at the assizes
Cyril Hare was that rara avis: a circuit judge who could write like an angel
Splashing the cash
On the complex relationship between art and money
Anti-extremism or opportunism?
The UK government should be more careful to distinguish criminal activities from legitimate opinion
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
The great migration
What will Twitter do without its smuggest inhabitants?
Donald Trump and the age of sovereign internationalism
We are entering a new age of great power competition
Tough women take on the bad guys
When it comes to spy dramas and domestic angst, less is very definitely more
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
