Inspirations
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
Transports de joie
En route back to childhood at the Wallace Collection
Writer Dodie Smith’s influences were far from Primrose Hill…
Instead of the chocolate-box pink stucco houses of Primrose Hill, it was the castles and cottages of Suffolk which served as Smith’s inspiration
Most Read
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
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
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Labour’s battle of egos
There is little love left to lose between those plotting regicide in Downing Street
Seeing colour
Donald Locke, Resistant Forms at Camden Art Centre
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
Good enough for politics
We should be more willing to declare some political problems solved
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
No bullshit government
Tom Jones grills the shadow minister for
policy renewal about the plans of a
future Tory administration
The bonfire of British history
Absentee landlords’ neglect allows architectural jewels to be burned to the ground
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
Standing up for cultural freedom
We must follow the example of brave artists who oppose censorship
Crushing the real progressives
The Islamic Republic of Iran, now under fire from the demonic West, is the most progressive society on earth
Digging for gold
La fanciulla del West, Opera Holland Park