Glenda Jackson
Where there’s a Will…
If plum roles started being handed out on the random basis of “artistic merit”, anarchy would surely reign…
Nicholas Parsons vs Auberon Waugh
How Parsons won a battle of wits
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
Reparate good times, come on!
The Critic’s Extremely Factual Guide to Slavery Reparations the UK Most Definitely Owes
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
Calm down, dears!
Donald Trump offers no threat to Britain’s core ideological commitments and is unlikely to radically change U.S. foreign policy
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
Tierless? (Starmer’s version)
Taxpayer-funded escorts for celebrities, criminal neighbours for normal Brits
Bursting the myth of the “people’s war”
The Home Guard was not a nation-in-arms of the Jacobin kind
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
