Laurence Olivier
Amour fou of the star-crossed lovers
The relationship between Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh was one of all-consuming passion
Just the tonic
Rediscover the forgotten treasure of Australia: fortified wines
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
The right-on, left-wing oppressors
A flaw in the design of academic studies makes the Left appear less authoritarian than the Right
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
Why Ukraine almost certainly cannot win
And why the war is likely to continue anyway
Silk Road splendour
The bare plain is now home to a million souls, their mosques, cathedrals and some very exclusive hotels
Is “love is love” only for white people?
The Tories have suddenly discovered the book of Leviticus
Gender identity ideology is undermining healthcare
There is nothing “gender-affirming” about having cancer
“Trope” is not a synonym of “lie”
You cannot dismiss an argument by calling it a trope
Killing time
Parliament is making the world a better place, one death at a time