Rex Whistler
A question of taste
Rex Whistler’s Tate mural should be seen more as an ironic Rococo fantasy than the work of a racist
Food for Thought
The saga of the Rex Whistler restaurant and Tate Britain
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Why can’t there be more vampires?
Bloodsucking, in various more or less metaphorical guises, is after all opera’s happiest place
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
A beguiling star who loved melodrama
Taylor’s hunger for money, flashy gizmos and flashier gewgaws found its echo in Burton’s need to forsake the classics
The case for Badenoch
She has a chance to capitalise on Starmer’s weakness
A taste of history
Travel to Italy to savour the majestic “Barolo of the South”
Living the good life
The rising middle classes were decisive in shaping the late 19th century English town
Why Christian culture is essential to education
It deeply informed our art and our ideas
The state Will Hutton is in
Dissecting a spiteful attack on British farmers
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
