Gustav Klimt
Bright shiny art
How the “masterpiece market” drives growth
Turning Klimt to kitsch
Why the new wave of “immersive experiences” is a threat to art
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Stop ignoring the Islamisation of our democracy
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
The next chapter for The Critic
A request — and an opportunity!
Publishing has an AI problem
From reviews to actual books, creativity is being outsourced to machines
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather
Jolly boating weather
The Gondoliers, English Touring Opera, Hackney Empire
The return of a luxury lingerie brand
La Perla isn’t about the male gaze; it’s about feminine feel
Britain in 1776
What does it mean to be living through history?
No bullshit government
Tom Jones grills the shadow minister for
policy renewal about the plans of a
future Tory administration
Food pairing is folly
A warning against trying to match wine to dish
The government must end its war on the price mechanism
The government is stubbornly ignoring the harms and risks of its interventions into markets
Strange new world
A new art history hinges on a proleptic reading of Edwardian history
The errata of history
Misprints are just one in a catalogue of literary disorders