Pandemic Fiction
Murders for September
Past and future killings
The coronavirus variations
Here are three of our most praised writers with new offerings written during one or more lockdowns and that also take in the pandemic in their subject matter
Blogosphere bubble
Reviving a simple English classic: bubble and squeak
Farewell, knights errant of the road
Once one of London’s most distinctive tribes, cycle messengers are a dying breed
Don’t marry your cousin
And don’t knock culture wars — they can save lives
In the city
From the suburbs to the estates
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
This is England, nor are we out of it
Englishness isn’t an ethnicity, or even an idea. It’s more like auto-destructive art
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
Their work here is done
British politicians are very proud of their role in Syria, whatever it was
Back in the arena
If you liked Gladiator, you’ll like Gladiator II
