Materialism
Perfect, plastic, pop princesses
The performance art of selling sterile sex
AI is far older than we think
When it comes to artificial intelligence, we’re scared of the wrong things
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Murders for October
Tales from the gothic to the macabre
Making a difference
Over the past five years we’ve been keeping things civilised
Kemi Badenoch is a useful idiot
The former Secretary of State has a track record of advancing woke regulations
Scruton and the roots of modern conservatism
Roger Scruton’s path from sophisticated soirées to a squalid Fleet Street pub
Biden’s legacy of escalation
His last decisions could determine the state of global politics
Life amid the ruins
Any captured, destroyed city, offers the same problems for the new owners
Back in the arena
If you liked Gladiator, you’ll like Gladiator II
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits
All gone to look for America
The show is a mishmash, in need of some pruning and a sharper edge
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
