reputation
Stravinsky’s reputation is in freefall
Norman Lebrecht re-examines the life and legacy of Stravinsky.
Elgar’s excellence
Elgar: Symphonies (Halle/Oehms)
All small talk
Dwarf uprisings, Daleks and disreputable handymen
Apologies are useless without action
It is nice that Gillian Keegan has acknowledged reality, but it is not enough
A bitter pill
Women and girls are losing medical advice and safeguards in the name of “freedom”
Brussels, capital city of Surrealism
In Brussels, Surrealism lurks in the most unexpected places
Ukraine can still triumph
It needs, and deserves, Western patience and solidarity
Brexit and the dubious doppelgangers
Doppelganger models are an unreliable guide to how Britain would have looked had Brexit never happened
Remember the Armenians
The West has turned its back on the world’s oldest Christian state
First impressions
The first Impressionist exhibition was no obscure bit of posturing, but artistic sedition
In praise of centibillionaires
When people are free to make a lot of money from new businesses, everybody wins
So, farewell then Humza
One man was very impressed with Humza Yousaf’s resignation speech
