reputation
Stravinsky’s reputation is in freefall
Norman Lebrecht re-examines the life and legacy of Stravinsky.
A tumultuous decade of ingenious novelties
Did the English Revolution go full circle, replacing one overmighty king with another?
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
Labour’s inaction on religious persecution
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
Death on demand?
Euthanasia offers only bad choices to the most vulnerable patients
The problem with petty scandals
They distract us from state failure and institutional decay
One of the greats
Bathos, fatalism, heartbreak: these are the pillars of a MacColl song
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
From El-Alamein to Ukraine
How has the nature of warfare changed since World War Two?