J K Rowling
A sound of Rowling thunder
Scotland’s government and police seem determined to turn themselves into a laughing stock
J.K. Rowling is honest, not “nasty”
Attempts to discredit the author are increasingly pathetic
“You’re a fella, Harry”
In praise of responsible adults
The silence of women
Shouldn’t a talk show host be good at listening?
What would Václav Havel have made of gender wars?
The former Czech president and playwright would have invited JK Rowling over for a beer
Murders for May
A deadly mixture of reprints and new releases
Putin up with cancel culture
In the end, you have to ignore the haters. Or shoot them
When bad reviews attack
Book reviews are not the preserve of the literary dilettantes — they have real power
Et tu, Labour?
The betrayal of language learning
Plane English
On pyjamas and private jets
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
The restless life of a very bourgeois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed
Robot recipes
Against cooking by algorithm
Leader of the year™
Might match-fixing explain Kemi Badenoch’s questions at PMQs?
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
The French far right are losers
Will Rassemblement National will ever be the ruling party?
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
