Louvre
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre
Jacques-Louis David at the Louvre
Georges de La Tour: From Shadow to Light
Transporting you into a wonderful candlelit world where nothing can intrude on permanent tranquillity
The late Leonardo
The Louvre’s anniversary exhibition has been a fraught exercise from first to last
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
Symphonies have life
John McCabe: 2 symphonies and cello concerto (Signum Classics)
A moment of profound national unseriousness
Keir Starmer and Kemi Badenoch know that the world faces crises — but are they part of the crises?
Kurdish delight
Witnessing ancient traditions that have endured through fraught and tumultuous histories
The Blob playbook
How activist charities subtly shape policy
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Why Mali matters
Terrorism is spiralling out of control in West Africa
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Ditching ancient traditions is not progress
Uniforms, oaths, titles, offices are the joints that hold together the structures of the state
The centre-left is out of ideas
The new journal Arguably barely makes an argument
Reclaiming Christian nationhood
Linking the Christian faith to our national identity is not radical (or American)
The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration