Fine Wine
Greeks bearing gifts
This wine nation has more to offer than retsina
Posh pinks
Upscale rosés sans biodynamic woo-woo, please
California dreaming
The delight of discovering an affordable California blend
The intoxicating fizz of success
English wines add something unique to the world’s spectrum of flavours
Venal vintages
The murky world of wine collecting
The man who liberated the Ritz
David Bruce: “the last American aristocrat” renowned for his oenophilia
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
The dangerous fallacy of “self-deterrence”
The concept makes little sense and could create serious risks
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Action Tom
Can Tom Tugendhat MP resolve his vibes problem?
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
A dark day for Australian women
It takes more than a document to prove that you are female
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
