Francis Poulenc
Pärt, Poulenc, Stravinsky (BR Klassik)
This is a brilliant concert of three sacred works
Taking the liberal mask off prohibition
The case for the Tobacco and Vapes Bill is morally and economically unsound
50 years ago…
Ali dances, bounces, beckons Foreman on, matador against bull
October letters
Misquoting Shakespeare and a rounded sense of humour
The price of victory
Benjamin Netanyahu has won battles, but there is no foreseeable end to the war
Wanted: a plan to reform the NHS
No serious party can sit out the ideological battle over the remorseless rise in public spending, including on health
Why Christian culture is essential to education
It deeply informed our art and our ideas
The golden age of criticism?
There are good reasons why serious writers no longer review in the national press
The shame of the Oxford Union
A debate on Israel and Palestine was a disgrace
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Gambling gifts
New reports on Labour and political donations miss the point
