Leo Weiner
Leo Weiner: Divertimentos (Naxos)
Music from the Hungarian educator who shaped the sound of the modern American orchestra
Less than the sum of its parts
Eugene Onegin, Royal Opera
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
Hush, nepo baby
Such colourful champions of free speech should be treasured rather than ridiculed
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Bursary school
Refuse to play the poverty card
Is the law going coconuts?
The acquittal of a pro-Palestine protestor on free speech grounds should not be a one-off
Doom and bloom
Live woke and die
Farewell to Larry Siedentop
The great political philosopher, Oxford don, and sage defender of Western liberalism
Rising above the mob
Questioning is kryptonite to the genderist cause
Stolen moments
Smoking is a precious social currency in a fast atomising world
