King’s College London
Arise Sir Ed, saviour of King’s College London
An online ‘clap for Sir Ed’ will no doubt be forthcoming for an award justly earned
Cancel Culture is coming for you
Not speaking up in the hope that it will pass you by is an illusion. It won’t save you
How King’s College London has become Cancel College
The buccaneering spirit of King’s has gone, and with it its international standing
How to stop the boat people
The Government can do nothing without removing Labour’s Human Rights Act
Fear in a time of Covid
Manipulating public emotion is a dangerous and costly exercise
Marion Millar’s case discontinued
But for gender heretics, the punishment is the process
Hard Labour for Boris
Have cake, get others to eat cake, still have to pay for cake
How do you define a party anyway?
Downing street was caught in a trap of its own making
The Napoleonic Wars
Professor Jeremy Black discusses why and how Europe was engulfed in wars with France between 1792 and 1815
Murders for late December
Not all is grim and gloom in the British Library’s Tales of the Weird series
Jumbo soars in uneven Hamlet
Anne McElvoy gives kudos to Cush Jumbo, who has a star’s ability to rise above the inadequacies and shine bright
Advancing to Addis
History appears to be repeating itself as Ethiopia’s capital could once again fall to Tigrayan rebels
Paul Hindemith: Mathis symphony (Naxos), Clarinet concerto (Orfeo)
When asked “which Hindemith should I try first?”, I’m lost for an answer
Unexpected music and a crisis of theology
The Critic Narrated: Episode Six, with Sarah Ditum and David Scullion