Lucy Worsley
Citizen of nowhere
Street names go woke, David Brent gets his wish, a historian quotes the past and The Vicar of Dibley takes the knee
Eric Fogey
Dr Fogey genuinely does believe that virtually every enlightened measure of the past 200 years was a mistake
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Dancing with Beethoven
Beethoven: String Quartets, vol.2 (Chandos)
Moving in mysterious ways
Normally, a warning comes with some kind of threat
Boris the Innocent
The Johnsonian lexicon has yet to incorporate the word “responsibility”
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Reject the culture of death
Darkness lies beyond the euthanasia rubicon
Is Starmer the anti-Thatcher?
He does not have the right ambition and imagination
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
Immigration is still the elephant in the room
Violence is appalling, yet we have to understand the conditions from which it emerged