Malcolm Arnold
Malcolm Arnold: The Dancing Master (Resonus)
The BBC thought Malcolm Arnold’s opera was not serious enough and a bit bawdy
Justin Welby should resign
If sin means anything, how can the Church of England hierarchy be maintained?
Over the line
No one should discipline children for asking honest questions or telling the truth
Roger Scruton’s naive nationalism
Cultural nationalism is an ill-fitting model for the modern nation state
Labour is killing British farming
Attacks on British agriculture must be resisted
Bitter progress
How English towns developed post-war — not always for the better
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Church visits and garden walks
From sumptuous architecture to delightful landscaping
Thou shalt not pray?
The British state is ruthlessly prosecuting thoughtcrime
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed
Oasis: the good boys of rock and roll
For guitar bands since punk, there’s been a tension between credibility and success
Up-and-down towns
The rise and fall of English towns in the 1960s and 80s
