Ed Lyon
Curiously inconsequential
Rodelinda, at Garsington Opera, lacks real attention to character or relationship
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What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
An unpleasant man, and a genius
The most interesting people are not necessarily the most attractive
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening
The Muslim modernisers
Muslim reformers do not innovate; they renew by seeking to mend what is broken
AI podcasts give me the creeps
The more we outsource to AI, the more forgettable our cultural output is going to be
Police policies must be reformed
If we are to have policing “without fear or favour” then it is time for change
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
To defeat populism, don’t start here
Views that would be charming in their naivety, were they not so contradictory or facile
Wrestling with realignment
Labour will use the Irish Sea border as an excuse to realign with the EU’s rules
The artist formerly known as Nero
The life and death of Rome’s last Julio-Claudian emperor revealed every Roman fear about the dangers of one-man rule
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
