Miles Johnson
How to mainline true crime
People are tuning in for entertainment, not pure information
Out with the old and in with the new
People are asking why the classic art market has declined — and will it recover?
Ukraine cannot avoid partition
Ukraine must not capitulate and demilitarise, but de-facto partition is now an inevitability
Big beasts versus the Bible
Darwin sidelined the Creator by documenting the slow mechanisms of evolution
The wines of Israel
Israel’s wine heartland is now suffering from rocket attacks
Great Lives — great, The Essay — awful
Radio 3 maintains its course towards self-destruction
Keir the coward
Narrowing the borders of permissible opinion will not solve Britain’s societal crises
Why did behavioural scientists crave mask mandates?
The COVID pandemic exposed the nastiness of nudging
Lucia di Lammermoor, Royal Opera House
It’s an amazing paradox that something as tawdry as opera can produce such a pure expression of what it is to be human
All smoke and no fire
An Impact Assessment on prohibiting cigarettes is unconvincing
The Cass Review is not the end
Gender ideologues are not going to give up in the face of facts