Pevsner
The end of Pevsner
The monumental work of maintaining a live record of the architecture of the UK and Ireland is in danger of being abandoned
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
Synaesthesia
Robert Thicknesse, Lucy Lethbridge, and Yehuda Shapiro return for a mind bending and spirit expanding episode of Critical Mash
Very naughty boys
Progressive parenting is all very well but sometimes misbehaviour needs a firmer approach
Communitarianism hits the ballot box
The local elections provided a glimpse of a future where voting is divided by ethnicity
Truss alone
Young Liz was accidentally left in charge of the country, only to be menaced by the worst sort of criminals: Tory MPs
Return of the referendum?
More direct democracy could be Europe’s only means of restoring political legitimacy
Michael Gove’s new definition of “extremism” is extremely silly
We cannot define such a vague term with such vague terms
Matthew Parris and the illusion of independence
Those in flight from human dependency are the ones who cannot be realistic
Saving London from the czar
London’s nightlife could be great — but it needs real change
Grizelda Buncome
Peripatetic creative writing tutor
