Churchill
Havana splendid time
On the joy of cigar smoking
BBC embattled in Donmar’s latest
A new production delves into the tense relationship between the BBC and Stanley Baldwin’s government.
Orwell: my self-help guru
Slavery should be reinstated so that it can be abolished by a queer woman of colour
Perspectives on Churchill
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about Winston Churchill’s career up to 1940
History wars
Churchill’s statue was attacked because he symbolises the continuity of the nation
Culture wars are about our society
The notion of collective racial guilt undermines all institutions
The small matter of Britain’s interest in China
To many Britons, China is a large country, far away
A sound of Rowling thunder
Scotland’s government and police seem determined to turn themselves into a laughing stock
Hobbs recalled
Ninety-five years on, Hobbs still holds a record that is unlikely ever to be broken
Save this perfect Welsh building
The Church Institute and Churchmen’s Club at Llanfairfechan need, and deserve, to be preserved
Don’t tell feminists what our priorities should be
We know the seriousness of the issues that affect us, thank you
The Church of England has failed on gender
To pursue kindness at the expense of truth is self-defeating
Reclaiming free speech in academia
Proposed Office for Students guidelines make for an imperfect but promising start
It’s time to stop the rot
Students denounced, lecturers cowed and managers with little interest in truth
A “lost” novel better left unfound
We’re a long way from touchstones One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera
Get rid of Rishi
Sunak hanging on can only make things worse for the Conservatives and worse for Britain
A sharp satire perfect for Critic readers
We should be giving copies of this magazine away at every screening
Vanishing act
Jeremy Hunt did not, in fact, pull a rabbit out of his hat
