Herman Goering
The paradox of Nazi culture
The Nazis were so obsessed with the otherness of the Jews that they created an alternative cultural universe for them
Why should young people join the Army?
It should hardly be surprising that recruitment and retention are too low
A passage to Istria
Long nights and grey days turn our correspondent’s mind to the Croatian coast
Essential all-embracing warmth
Gidon Kremer: Songs of Fate (ECM)
Free speech and fashionable hypocrisy
Between the Tory government and the University and College Union, will anyone be consistent?
Queen of Hearts
Perturbed to find Diana has a starring role in Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted
Necessary force
It was right for the US and the UK to attack Houthi military positions
Leave Gen Z alone
The supposed laziness of young people has itself become a lazy trope
Who will be Macron’s dauphin?
And what does it mean to be the heir to Macronism anyway
The strange death of Cockney London
London’s white working class all but vanished, with little reporting or remark by press or politicians
The City’s lights are dimming
The Square Mile is increasingly at risk of becoming an irrelevance
The joy of pets
Pet ownership is one of life’s simple pleasures, but it also lifts the soul