Culture
The madding crowd
Drunks, dames and Dahl
Keeping it funky
An Argentine winery that revels in the old ways
Selling the jewels
Auntie has gone mad and is auctioning off the family silver
Performance politics (with Lola Salem)
On the multi-pronged campaign against reality
The dog won’t hunt
Why are we so dismissive of rural ways?
Virtual insanity
Has online shopping gone too far?
Hipsters: eco-friendly heirs to William Morris
Middle class millennials in search of the good life
They’re the toppers
Where to look for perfectly fitting hats and top-notch conversation
Beyond satire
Opera North and English Touring Opera have plied an honourable trade without trying to gain kudos
Bret Easton Ellis — the enfant terrible who finally grew up
How he at last lived up to his promise
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
Toasting a maestro
Stranded passengers emerged bewildered into the night of the living dead
Cometh the hour, cometh the dealmaker
Trump’s ego might be just what the world needs
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
A festival of losing
Will the Republic of Ireland ever face up to its problems?
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
The Windsor Framework must fall so that Brexit can live
The EU (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill can restore the integrity of the United Kingdom
Is Keir Starmer coming for Twitter?
A campaign group with close ties to Labour Party reportedly hopes to “kill Musk’s Twitter”
