Emeric Pressburger
We have forgotten the titans of British cinema
It has fallen to Scorsese to rescue the reputation of Powell and Pressburger
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
The old age elephant in the room
Does Andy Burnham seriously think that he can fix social care?
Fond portrait of an odd couple
Two irascible, elderly artists and two beautiful younger women in unusual relationships
Welcome to the low-trust economy
The multi-billion pound cost of Britain’s shoplifting surge
Get into the groove — why vinyl rocks
On the best sound in popular music
Bring back borstals
Antisocial teenagers need structure and discipline before it is too late
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
No, rent controls don’t work
Stop toying with failed ideas and build some damn houses
Our new five-party system
First-past-the-post no longer means
an electoral carve-up between the
Tories and Labour, allowing “fringe”
parties real political influence
Eroticism and intrigue
Out of Vienna (Alpha-Classics)
The truth about the “Quiet Revival”
Churches have been growing in Britain — just not all of them
Dignified design for the people
A book that asks all the right questions but hasn’t thought through all the answers