Frans Hals
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young (and old) Man
The Wallace Collection’s Frans Hals exhibition shows the artist at his best
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Vorsprung durch Technik R.I.P.
The vaunted German model really is kaput — bust
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
Leave our pubs alone
New public health proposals are missing the pint
The mixed legacy of #MeToo
There is a difference between confronting male behaviour and recreational man-hating
The case for Jenrick
He can reform the party and take on Labour
Drill music’s token freedoms
Defences of free expression have become hopelessly unprincipled
Donald Trump should not heed the call of foreign policy hawks
The world is not split neatly between good guys and bad guys
Perfect victims and a tale of two films
Don’t idealise victims — listen to them
Release the hounds
The best university sport? Beagling
October letters
Misquoting Shakespeare and a rounded sense of humour
