Metropolitan Opera
Get woke, go broke: when cancel culture backfires
The attempted cancellation of James Levine came at a high price for New York’s Metropolitan Opera.
The dark horse of Durban
The work of Roy Campbell does not deserve to be ignored
Balance the books
Britain’s soaring debt may not be as sustainable in the long term as figures suggest
Killing with kindness
Cull of the Wild: Killing in the Name of Conservation. By Hugh Warwick
Defend the arts … before it’s too late
It will take more than a new government and a bonfire of policy documents to put things right
School’s out forever
British universities are in an unsustainable state of overexpansion, and taxpayers can’t be expected to keep footing the bill
A neglected radical
Guillaume Guillon-Lethière was an artistic and social pioneer
Amicus curAI?
The implementation of AI into the judicial process must be handled with care
The soaraway success of scoops and smut
Tabloid sensibility wasn’t just about visual presentation, it was also about the way stories were written
Something rotten in the state of Germany
The Bundestag has weakened the criminal penalties for child pornography
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Starmer and the satirists
Will British comedians be as tough on the new government as on the last?