Food and Drink
En rama drama
Spanish wine helps one escape the misery and damp of Britain
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
Join the escalation?
That world war may not erupt imminently is no excuse for being complacent
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Merkel the Disaster
The sad dolts in the room are wrong about the former German chancellor
Leo Varadkar is still stirring division
The former Taoiseach should have more humility
The Scullionbait Awards for Reporting Merit
Articles with no opposing quotes, criticism, or trace of so-called “balance”
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
Tawdry tales
The Tales of Hoffmann, Royal Opera House
A statement flower
The most fanatical have spent fortunes to find the rarest and finest of these blooms
Risks and rewards
It is too easy to forget that jockeys run life-threatening risks
