Ceramics
The Critic Interview: Grayson Perry
Richard Brooks accompanies the Turner Prize-winning artist around his new show and explores his troubled pre-therapy youth
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
Was the Budget stupid or malicious?
It is going to fuel youth unemployment
Land of slippery slopes
Does anybody really believe assisted suicide will stop at the terminally ill?
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
