Mechanics
Tank warfare – its past and future
Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the century of the tank
The greats’ Dane
The story of Burton and Gielgud’s famed Broadway production of Hamlet has been turned into a West End play
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
How we killed ideas and kept impressions
We have to rediscover ideas and not just the idea of ideas
Laugh to hide the tears
Rishi Sunak was desperate to appear on top form before the Liaison Committee
The crisis in the universities
A Critic panel brought light as well as heat to the troubled question of higher education
Should there be set texts for MPs?
Establishment ignorance of the texts we should be governed by is endangering the United Kingdom
God save The Kinks
How did four ornery lads rearing up from the post-war English underclass become national treasures?
Jolyon’s little investigation
Questions have emerged about the founder of the Good Law Project’s approach to privacy
Ferrari and the terrible joy
Michael Mann’s Ferrari shows how ambiguity and contradiction fuels us
Why we don’t police anti-Christian hate
Jewish and Muslim communities rightly get protections and attention from the government — but Christians are routinely overlooked
Profile: Noam Chomsky
The American linguistics professor who is forever at odds with his country