Michelle Ballantyne
How many unionist parties does it take to fix the SNP?
With Reform UK and Alliance for Unity, five pro-union parties are lining-up to fight the SNP – and each other.
The Scottish Conservatives – what is the plan?
Douglas Ross is proving a better critic of Boris Johnson than of Nicola Sturgeon
Hail Carlaw!
Is the new leader of the Scottish Conservatives the man to save the UK?
The contested legacy of “Rocky Horror”
How should we interpret a film that is much more than a light-hearted camp classic?
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
The art of violence
High jinks in the Groucho Club are small beer when compared to the misdeeds of their artist ancestors
The Warburg refurbished
The institute used to feel intellectually introverted
Improvement and impoverishment
Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Why does the establishment want to harm farms?
The Government expects farmers to act as environmental agents of the state
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
Keeping your head may just save your soul
Hyperreality meets holocaust denial in the insanity of the social media age
