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Playing the ace card

Playing the ace card

Bruised by the fallout from its belligerence over trans rights, Stonewall has a new cause

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Michael Collins

Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn, European

Where does shitposting end and statesmanship begin?

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Ben Sixsmith

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Prom-lematic

Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena

Scullionbait

David Scullion

In praise of Elon Musk

He deserves respect for his defence of free expression online

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Freddie Attenborough

St. Vincent

The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable

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D.H. Robinson

Calm down, dears!

Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy

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Jude Russo

The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation

How Donald Trump made populism funny

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Jacob Phillips

Impressive yet unmoving

Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)

Lebrecht's Album of the Week

Norman Lebrecht

“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”

You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope

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Ben Sixsmith

The horrors of VAR

Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful

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David James

Sophocles’s lack-of-foresight saga

Families will feud, from the BC era to 2024

On Theatre

Anne McElvoy

Pandæmonium

Better to reign in hell than serve in government

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Robert Hutton

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