Cate Blanchett
Cate and cast soar in The Seagull
Chekhov’s masterpiece tragicomedy re-tooled
Black Bag is refreshingly good
The characters are well-drawn and every performance is terrific
The human subject
Tár is a film of moving ambiguities
Most Read
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
A memo crying in the wilderness
Why does the Church of England now sound like an HR department?
Not so good after all
Can left-leaning journalists finally acknowledge the challenges British society faces?
Outside the box
why traditional topiary is
making a comeback
Keir factor
The prime minister must feel as if he faces the Plagues of Egypt
Rewatching a TV show from a lost world
In River Cottage, a chef escaped to Dorset from London in search of the good life
The summer chill
Cool soups for hot days
Marketing masters
Catching the eye of a buyer in the social media era
Sex wars, what are they good for?
On Norman Mailer, Germaine Greer and the virtues of intellectual combat
The RAM should face the music
Why the Royal Academy of Music shuts of pupils from private schools
Election objections
Andy Burnham doesn’t need a general election mandate
In defence of Lara Bird
There is nothing weird or dishonest about having a dual existence