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Our “Nation’s Village Hall” turns 150
Anna Price tracks the emergence and endurance of Albertopolis, and how the Royal Albert Hall ties it all together
From cholera to coronavirus
A forgotten novel offers insights into living with a deadly and dehumanising pandemic
Scullionbait 2: This Time It’s Intersectional
Academics are attacked and AI goes intersectional
An array of civilised music
Walter Kaufmann: 3rd piano concerto, 3rd symphony &c. (CPO)
The fixtures that forged a nation
Even if you loathed sport, you could enjoy this book — which is why it can both delight and frustrate
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
Cricket’s triple threat
Some have the granddaddy knack
Barking up the wrong tree
Insta-obsessed diners can’t see the food for the reels
The Midas touch
The kind of skill that makes the breath catch in thousands of throats at once
The age of the Sex Olympics
It is time to resist the pornification of the modern world
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
Why Britain needs Popular Conservatism
The Conservative Party has not fulfilled the promise of Brexit or overcome the legacy of Blair
