Giambattista Piranesi
Studio: Piranesi
Alasdair Palmer visits an exhibition at the Fondazione Marco Besso, Rome
Best bets for Cheltenham
My racing tips for Cheltenham
Newsnight and the rapist
The BBC should be embarrassed by its careless coverage of a man who has now been convicted of rape
War on Nazis in Oz and in the air
LeBor reviews Our Dad the Nazi Killer and Masters of the Air
What’s with all the fuss over Simon Fanshawe?
The writer and activist’s nomination as Rector of Edinburgh University has been oddly controversial
In praise of borrowed ideas
AI will not be the death of creativity, and could even enhance it
Out with the old and in with the new
People are asking why the classic art market has declined — and will it recover?
Italian lessons
On matching the sauce to the pasta
Hollowed-out Humanities
The tyranny of DEI, the canard of “decolonisation” and the rise of the bureaucrats
Women MPs should be representing women’s interests
It was ludicrous to talk about microaggressions in the aftermath of an alkaline attack
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
