Michael Fabricant
Panto in parliament
Michael Gove takes us on a regional tour
Mish-firing on all cylinders
Boris seeks adulation from an emptying theatre
Keeping it in the family
Christopher Pincher on Michael Fabricant and those who require vineyards to be family-owned
The US is getting what it wants in the Middle East
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
Complex fractions
Where is the joy and the reward of owning a fractional share in individual art?
Max Grubb
Resentful Academic
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Ageing gracelessly?
A new book on care is filled with empirical insights but short on rhetorical power
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
St. Vincent
The acclaim is excessive but the talent undeniable
No, Churchill wasn’t the bad guy
The debate over Britain’s wartime leader has been reignited by an ignorant revisionist account
Love, death and drink
Does inspiration really come out of a bottle?
When the music stopped
A reflection on the inexorable decline of arts education and the rise of knee-jerk politics and managerialism
