Long Read
The Covid Physician’s true coronavirus timeline
“My experience is no one but the government and mainstream media are sharing apocalyptic Covid-19 death experiences with me”
The Long Hours: remembering David Oluwale
How one man’s English journey, begun in hope, turned into a nightmare
Land of slippery slopes
Does anybody really believe assisted suicide will stop at the terminally ill?
Shades of Gray
Never underestimate the mysterious yet powerful Sue Gray
Their work here is done
British politicians are very proud of their role in Syria, whatever it was
Twitter has always been toxic
Bluesky is a reminder of an earlier form of smug spitefulness
Assisted dying and the suicidal
The culture around assisted dying could aggravate the thoughts of the suicidal
A macabre sense of humour
Ligeti, Bartok: String quartets (BIS)
Max Grubb
Resentful Academic
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
A shot of Christmas spirit
The Old Vic’s “A Christmas Carol” is properly affecting
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
A house divided
American partisan divisions are the result of social atomisation
