Paul Thomas Anderson
The film of the year?
One Battle After Another is a marker for the rest of the industry
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The martyrdom of Young Bob
On ebbing power of the political influencer
Why has Keir Starmer been so unpopular?
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Grooming gangs and the truth
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
Can Russell T Davies write “terfs”?
In Tip Toe, Russell T Davies is more nuanced than one might expect — much to the dismay of gender ideologues
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Embers to tend
The brilliance of Sappho has been obscured by rumour and neglect
A frozen war?
The US should put stubbornness aside and end the conflict with Iran
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
These violent delights
Pagliacci made the murder the true apex of the show
Peeves and a weekend in Worcester
Thoroughly entertaining, darkly funny and humanely nasty
Good news for the rule of law
Activists who break the law should not be able to appeal to their high-minded motives
How the cranks won
Britain’s ruling ideology is founded less on what elites believe than on who they fear
A mean mood in Makerfield
Reform have enthusiasm, but quiet Labour voters could still swing it for Burnham
Giles Treadwell
Old-style literary agent
A new town versus an old estate
Development in the heart of rural Oxfordshire will change the ecology of the surrounding area