Pissarro
Pissarro: paintings, prints, and papery pleasure
This exhibition shows the world of the impressionists beyond their most famous paintings
Too many silences in this book about music
The hazy treatment of what “music” even entails falls flat
Landfill indie remembered
A Golden Age? It was barely a Plastic Age
Soporific Starmer
The Prime Minister appears to be making a virtue of his own dullness
Pandæmonium
Better to reign in hell than serve in government
The death of an Anglo-Hungarian Painting
Nine months after a savage act of vandalism at Trinity College Cambridge, anger is growing at its lacklustre response
Fear Ireland’s shadow banks
The Emerald Isle is ripe for a volatile market correction
Libyans, Parisians and London Irish
Dry-ish, spare, clear-eyed — rare in a world of literary bloat, sentiment and overstatement
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
The Bezos behemoth
Behind the logistics miracle are some troubling stories
A real plan for growth
A series of simple economic blunders has led to self-defeating policies that strangle any chance of prosperity for all
