Henry Irving
Amazing Grace? Meh, it was OK
If there is a reason to see this play, it is Ralph Fiennes
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
NATO’s Ankara moment
NATO’s middle powers must not depend so heavily on the USA
What’s in a name?
Britain’s debate over assisted suicide is being conducted in language designed to obscure what is actually proposed
Ed Miliband is a bad environmentalist
He has put virtue signalling before effectiveness
Let there be lightness
Black Comedy is best viewed as a breathtakingly accomplished technical exercise
The simple joy of giallo
Giallo films made for glorious Italian escapism
Most of the world thinks differently to us
Universalism is based on irrational ideas about human nature
Department heads must roll
Apologies for gender dissidents are not enough — there must be consequences too
Will Andy crash and Burnham?
The Manchester man is going to face the same constraints as Keir Starmer
Our oriental roots
Marian Boswall salutes the early plant
hunters who revolutionised gardening
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Contra Kemi
Is Kemi Badenoch a principled opponent of identity politics or an anti-woke opportunist?