James Ellroy
Dark obsessions of the Demon Dog
Love Me Fierce in Danger reads as a book for fans, inured to the World of Ellroy
Not a relaunch
Is that a PLAN FOR CHANGE in your pocket or are you just pleased to see me?
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
Ireland must accept the Cass Review
The Republic is ignoring the disturbing evidence about youth transition
Labour has a conspiracy problem
Dawn Butler MP should reevaluate her eccentric ideas
An intelligent book on AI? Very nearly
The threat from AI comes from humans placing too much faith in complex but fallible systems
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
