Charlemagne
The roots of Germany
Jeremy Black discusses German identity in the 700 years between Charlemagne and the Reformation
Two-tier policing?
If the Government caves in on its buffer zone guidance, it will be mandating two-tier policing
A festival for women — and men?
You cannot address the underrepresentation of women by including men
Long story short
Movie length seems to have become a way for directors to tell us what serious people they are
Don’t just do something, stand there!
Three new books resist the modern cult of busyness
The invasiveness of voice notes
Don’t send them, and if you must send them keep them short
In praise of the viola
Cantabile: Anthems for viola (Delphian)
Maligning the missionaries
Should the Church of England regret the promotion of Christianity?
Taking on the right-on with cold, hard facts
A practical manual for anyone who has no choice but to sit on committees with idealistic intellectuals
Finding the middle ground
Where do the acts too big for pubs but too small for arenas play?
Murders for February
Hitler, Harlem and the high-life feature in this month’s murder mystery haul