deficit
An overdone “emergency”
The effects of soaring gas prices on inflation are likely to be transitory
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
The Old Vic under siege
The King’s favourite Shakespearean need hardly trouble himself with such dreary details
Tough women take on the bad guys
When it comes to spy dramas and domestic angst, less is very definitely more
Eventful afterlife of a visionary genius
Unexpected bit players in Friedrich’s story set this endeavour apart from your average art biography
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Green in name only
The Green Party doesn’t understand the realities of rural life
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
A festival of losing
Will the Republic of Ireland ever face up to its problems?
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
A life of indulgence
Jacob Rees-Mogg has a major persona and a minor career