Musicians
Classical musicians should spread their wings
We need more collaboration and more experimentation for classical music to flourish
Keeping music alive during the Blitz
Pianist Myra Hess brought classical music to the rubble of wartime London
Roy Orbison in Blue Velvet
A pop song can be transformed by use, or it can split the world open
A race to the bottom
Women should not give legitimacy to an appalling platform
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How religion shapes football fandom
The meaning of football is intertwined with the meaning of faith
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Labour’s toxic medicine
The more they treat the symptoms of decline, the worse things get
There is nothing authentic about Andy Burnham
The blokeish Labour man is as slimy a politician as the rest of them
Once more unto the speeches
There was a great deal of talking today, but how much of it meant anything?
Averting irrational egalitarianism
How to stop ideological anti-racism damaging our institutions and our country
Talent and temptation
William Walton: Two symphonies
Stella Creasy hates questions
For many politicians, being disagreed with is proof that they are right
The pathologies of outdated ideologies
Our managerial elite will go the way of the Mamluks, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Moriori
Papal pressures
The Pope was well-received in Spain, but political tensions have been mounting
Pretending obligatory is “voluntary”
There is no better way to destroy people’s independence and probity
The principles of peers
Supporters of assisted suicide are being sore losers