Constellations
Star power in a parallel universe
West End openings of Constellations and Cinderella offer stage-starved audiences some magic
Megalomania
Megalopolis is a gaudy, self-indulgent mess
The spectre of dissent
Authoritarian impulses have taken root in the British state, as Keir Starmer continues to crack down on speech online
Is Donald Trump the new Hillary Clinton?
His campaign is failing to reach out to enough voters
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
On the King’s Road to ruin
The decline of commerce on Chelsea’s celebrated street is a worrying sign for London
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Kemi Badenoch’s bad spell
Badenoch keeps bowling lop hops to Keir Starmer
