Paul Gauguin
The restless life of a very bourgeois rebel
Gauguin was not an artist who lent himself to categorisation
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Out of Africa
You can say what you like about European empires, but they improved African cooking
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
The personal has become far too political
Something has gone very wrong when we are acutely aware of politics
A wealth of glorious objects and images
A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure
Conservatives can no longer trust institutions
Institutions are only as effective as the people within them and the culture beyond them
Lily Phillips and the importance of feeling
We must remain sensitive to unspoken pain
Izzy Hardcastle
Ornament of the book-world
Bonfire of the verities
Plotting a path through the new politics
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
The dangerous rise of egg harvesting
Women should not be encouraged to undergo a dangerous and unnecessary procedure
