Death Rate
Long-running panel show axed
Downing Street briefings have broadcast the government’s PR failings
A cut above
Above all is the quietude, broken only by the snipping chatter of several scissors
Dumb, glum and zero-sum
British thinking has to value supply more than distribution
Representation gets raunchy
We have to stop the patronising pandering to communities in the name of “representation”
Snook dazzles as Dorian Gray
Wilde’s preoccupation with beauty and artifice brings a sassy Victorian immorality tale into our own times
Dylan Mulvaney did not share our girlhood
His bizarre parody of the female experience is grossly offensive
Woke invades the sciences
The intrusion of irrational ideology is distorting and censoring science
A great conductor leaves the stage
No conductor from China or Japan ever commanded world orchestras before Seiji Ozawa, and none has since matched his impact
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
Can we balance re-enchantment and reality?
We should not throw out the civilisational baby with the consumerist bathwater
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
A real pea souper
Rivers of filth bear our merry band to the grotesque wonders of Dickensian London
