Jacobean Theatre
A devil to relish
The stories that tell us that women are damned if they play the game of sexual availability and just as doomed if they don’t
Britain is at breaking point
The UK is experiencing existential challenges, but neither elitists nor populists offer a solution
Only the truly privileged can be cultural relativists
It is easy not to judge appalling cultural practices from a distance
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
Against autumn
Throw away your Pumpkin Spice Lattes
On cockroaches and cancellation (w/ James Dreyfus)
How ideology is spoiling the arts
Cities of the mind
19th century English towns live on in our collective imagination
Nothing to declare
Labour have done nothing wrong, but they’re going to stop it
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
Hi-energy nutrients
Schoenfield, Vivier, Bartok &c (Accentus Music)
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
