Renaissance Art
Let there be light
Raphael’s masterful depiction of divine light owes much to Dante, who incorporated the latest
optical thinking in his visionary poetry
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
Two-tier immigration?
Britain has its border priorities out of whack
One small step for Jenrick…
…one giant disappointment for Mel Stride
French lessons
Macron’s centrist coalition has not only led the country to paralysis, but is itself threatened with implosion
The horrors of VAR
Technology is making the beautiful game less beautiful
When America ignored a slaughter
Whatever America’s flaws, its absence from the global stage leaves a space quickly filled by far more malevolent actors
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
The day of the DfIDs
The real problem with foreign aid
Defending an outdoor smoke
There is no rational argument for prohibition
Explaining reality to Ed Miliband
You can’t ban baking and eat cake
Do our leaders understand the power grid at all?
It seems as if basic facts are being completely ignored
