Mafia
Martin Scorsese: rinse and repeat self-indulgence
The director of Goodfellas has debased his talent
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East
The odd world of Peter Oborne
How has a far-sighted conservative commentator fallen so far?
How H&W hit the iceberg
The opportunism and ineptitude that brought Belfast’s shipbuilding industry to its knees
Embrace your inner exile
How can we appreciate art in alienating times?
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
In defence of Michael Foran
Do not confuse the intensity of trolls for righteousness
Consent isn’t everything
Protections against violent sexual encounters are being dismantled
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
