Ernest Bevin
The road to Hartlepool pier
The bourgeoisification of Labour isn’t new. It was catalogued in Orwell’s scabrously entertaining dissection of socialism
Can Labour learn to love the market?
As state socialism advances on all fronts, what is Labour’s real electoral future?
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
AI is a terrible poet
It has no sense for true meaning and beauty in language
The Candy Man can
The people’s party: now bankrolled by one of the country’s richest property developers
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
The esoterica trap
We should not pollute good causes with unreliable information
The idea of the countryside
English rural life in theory and practice
Patostreamers and the decline of public life
A depressing new trend reflects the impoverished state of social existence
A recipe for decline
This budget will do nothing to lift Britain from its doldrums
Into the setting sun…
Next summer, head west to Pembrokeshire
