Erin O’Toole
The rediscovery of red Toryism
Could the Canadian Conservatives teach the Tories how to hold onto power?
Playfulness and tedium
Stravinsky, Petrushka; Debussy, Jeux and Prelude (Decca)
The great immigration data disaster
Officials are deleting the data we need for a more sensible debate
Masterful pianism
Bartok, Janacek, Szymanowski (Warner)
Dark rumblings at the RIBA
Secretive shenanigans concerning the future home of its drawings collection arouse concern about the wisdom of the governance of the RIBA
Learning in the round
Spreading fingers over a globe, not pinching them on a screen, is the best way to answer questions
Josephine Tey, woman of mystery
Deeply private, her elegant and sharply engaging writing has often been wrongly overlooked
Ending the war in Palestine
It will take imagination and cooperation to secure a lasting peace
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
Why is the US facing a “crisis of credibility”?
It is a crisis that has been created by the hubris of the establishment
Rozsa’s regret
Miklos Rozsa: Orchestral works (Capriccio)