Mutiny
Bastards of the fleet
David Grann writes the definitive tale of the Wager’s descent into madness
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)
A manifesto for the fun police state
The IPPR recommendations would do more harm to your freedoms than good for your health
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
The end of art critics
The critics who are now lackeys of the art world
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
Good, mostly clean, fun
The Boys from Syracuse, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?