Francisco Goya
Francisco Goya: the embodiment of old Spain
Janis Tomlinson’s new biography of Francisco Goya is a well-informed, comprehensive biography that would make an excellent gift for any art lover
Non-euclidean Toryism
The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost
Disability is not an identity
Long before trans rights lobby, disability activists were denying biological reality
We have to rebalance civil society
To influence power, we must organise
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
Anti-industrial strategy
Manufacturing has been systematically devastated by successive governments
Why young men like Donald Trump
He cuts through the sterility and severity of modern life
Trojan horse separatism
Spanish unity is being bartered away in a game of political greed as a Catalan coup-leader is allowed to stroll back into the country
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
Indulgent Italian treats
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Complete string quartets (Naxos)
Journeys in Genderland
The stories of people caught up in the madness of gender ideology are beyond belief
