Parsifal
Spare me the Great Canadian Warbler
Radio 4 celebrates the limited talents of Joni Mitchell
A bleak midwinter
For fans watching QPR struggle for the past two decades, it feels like the club is cursed
Why Sergeant Martyn Blake was acquitted
There does not appear to be any case for rejecting the decision of the jury
The strange history of Keir Starmer and assisted suicide
How long, and to what extent, has the prime minister supported legalisation?
Towards a hospitable environmentalism
Green ideas must transcend misanthropy and austerity
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
The triumph of Irish populism
The three major parties went with what is popular, rather than what is right
Finding faith
Peterson spends great time and care examining a cornucopia of Biblical stories
Medieval treasures of Germany
Aachen and the great temples of medieval Europe seem like vast spiritual power stations
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well