Giambattista Piranesi
Studio: Piranesi
Alasdair Palmer visits an exhibition at the Fondazione Marco Besso, Rome
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What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
The (in)justice of the Equality Act
Far from guaranteeing equal treatment, the Equality Act has transformed Britain’s understanding of equality from individual rights to group identity
Two false dawns
Anger can furnish a movement with energy, but not with votes
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Canis lupus labor
Europe is a wolf coming up the path to devour the Labour Party
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
Wit as well as social conscience
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Taking the Sheen off
Shiny old lies remain the very bedrock of our trade
We must save the right to smoke
Liberals must not put down the sword against paternalism
No gods, no monsters
We should stop projecting our neuroses onto foreign leaders
Irish anti-Israel agitation is out of control
Anti-Israel sentiments among Irish nationalists are irrational and opportunistic
Bypassing the parasites
Too often, lawyers add little to business transactions except delays and questionable costs