Neoclassicism
Manifesto for traditional elegance
Classicism’s enduring relevance and timeless appeal
Flawed primer on a Classical master
A new book on Decimus Burton, Victorian England’s “pagan” architect
Studio: Piranesi
Alasdair Palmer visits an exhibition at the Fondazione Marco Besso, Rome
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
Landscapes of allusion and illusion
On the architecture of recreation
Who are the Scottish Conservatives?
The election of Russell Findlay to lead the Scottish Conservatives reveals a party that doesn’t know what it stands for
The US city on the banks of the Thames
Critics don’t care for Canary Wharf, considering it a monument of 1980s corporatism
The case for duelling
A Modest Proposal: If yes to assisted suicide, then why not duelling?
Butchering La bohème
Opera is “relatable” already
The bizarre campaign against Physician Associates
The interests of doctors are being elevated above the interests of patients
Lords of the wrestling ring
Professional wrestling podcasts have become almost as popular as wrestling itself
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
