Emma Thompson
Romcom revival
Making romcoms modern: plausible obstacles to happiness and a broadening of vision
Romeo’s 2020 Lockdown Awards
How have the great and the good delivered in recent months?
What we don’t talk about when we talk about mental illness
We talk about mental health differently – but is it an improvement?
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
The monumental cradles of democracy
Squeezed into a single large volume, readers can now find a remarkable account of the Greek city
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
Does vaping do more harm than good?
It seems improbable
The Critic guide to glass ceilings
On the self-made men (and women!) of the Labour Party
The failure of the Irish nerve
Politicians are not acting and the public are not forcing them to act
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
An irreversible step
If Britain embraces euthanasia for the terminally ill, it won’t end there
Into the setting sun…
Next summer, head west to Pembrokeshire
Toasting a maestro
Stranded passengers emerged bewildered into the night of the living dead
