Charles I
Fast out of the blocs
how to acquire an
art collection quickly
King Charles’s ruthless revenge
Whilst the traitors are swiftly rounded up and dispatched, a handful remain at large
Pulsating panorama of a complex decade
A new history of the Interregnum rescues this forgotten period of history from oblivion
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to fix the economy
A repentant ex-financial trader tells all
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers
Murders for July
Your summer holiday reading is sorted here
A revolutionary king
The monarch’s vision of “harmony” will have lasting impact
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
Better Slayyyter than never
Like the first Strokes album if Max Martin had produced it
Restoration romps
Purcell, The Musical, OSO Arts Centre, Barnes
Why we should explore space
Space exploration lifts the human spirit: rather than asking “Why?”, we should ask “Why not?”
Too starstruck to see Marilyn’s faults
Only Some Like It Hot endures, though not because of anything Monroe does in it
Day of judgement
The judges were determined to maintain the honour of France; it almost worked
DeepMind delusion
The superstar Demis Hassabis is on a mission to create a God-like superintelligence
Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
Hundreds of men could have being denied their right to a fair trial because of a justice system that rules important character evidence inadmissible