Luis Rodolfo Abinader
The world leaders who battled coronavirus and won
How is it that our most eccentric world leaders have been the ones disproportionately affected by Covid-19?
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
Booze or muse?
Composers have been no slouches when it comes to the sauce
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
Post-truth medicine
Gender clinics offer a charade that relies on the symbols of evidence-based medicine
Unionism has to wise up
In Northern Ireland, inaction is decline
Two cheers for pedestrianisation
Pedestrianisation cannot solve all of Oxford Street’s problems
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
More than just noise
Berg, Schoenberg, Webern: Piano works (Warner)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
The magic of the original stubbornly refused to rise from the dead and save the movie from mediocrity
The same old song
A reboot of nineties favourite Le Caprice is more museum than restaurant
