King Lear
Mad for this fresh take on King Lear
Farber’s casting and concept feels assured
King Leer
Johnson is approaching the Raving On A Heath stage of his leadership
The Critic Books Podcast: Learwife
The first episode of The Critic Books Podcast: in conversation with J. R. Thorp.
The cinematic future is bright
“The End” is in sight for communal film-watching, right? Wrong
If you come at the king…
Trump’s response to being shot has affirmed his status as a Great Man of History
The slain in Spain, and Belfast again
This police drama tidies up loose ends just enough, but still leaves the viewers wanting more
Is Britain’s future still being determined in Europe?
The European Court of Human Rights continues to shape policy here in the UK
Oxford elects
Meet the denizens of Oxford’s disenchanted garden currently competing for the university’s top sinecure
Why “buffer stocks” don’t work
Yet again, economists have failed to understand Smith
How the West fell out of love with mass migration
Restrictionist opinion is breaking through the establishment cordon sanitaire
Conservatism needs environmentalism
What could be more conservative than conserving our natural heritage?
Religious freedom is being ignored this election
The global persecution of Christians and other religious minorities will be a defining issue for the next government, but it is barely being discussed
Labour could cause irreversible damage in government
Don’t give Keir Starmer a blank cheque to rewrite British society