Disabled
You can criticise comedy without cancelling it
Ricky Gervais should ask himself who he is satirising and why
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
The nurseryfication of culture
Alienation has encouraged the normalisation of childishness
Imagine there’s no Gove
Who’s in the room matters, and there were some which would have been better off without Michael Gove
War, peace and city streets
How English towns survived the Blitz and entered the modern world