Cult
The Critic Books Podcast: Cult writers
How does a writer become a figure of cultish renown?
The cult of the father
A memoir of a family pulled apart by the cult of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Beware of the K-Hype
The strange state of the States
Hush, nepo baby
Such colourful champions of free speech should be treasured rather than ridiculed
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
International Society for Libdem Consciousness
It’s a cult, but at least it’s one of the cheerful ones
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
Sheikhs on a train
Patronising foreign people, and other progressive trends
The kindest of ghosts
A new history of childhood reading is a treasure
The nurseryfication of culture
Alienation has encouraged the normalisation of childishness
This isn’t about me
Who? Me? A future Conservative Party leader? Well, if you say so…
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
British lessons for Canadian politics
What can the experiences of the Labour Party teach Pierre Poilievre?
