Edwardians
Have we lost our minds?
Our shallow and insincere public discourse pales by comparison to the bitter, but profound, politics of the Edwardian era
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The magic of the original stubbornly refused to rise from the dead and save the movie from mediocrity
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
Terence Rattigan
The subtly subversive chronicler of Englishness still makes grown men cry
The Olympic boxing row isn’t just about sports
Men should be more sensitive towards female concerns about inequalities of strength
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
Pilot, playboy, player
This portrait of a gifted and not particularly pleasant man adds another feather to the author’s hat