Rob Reiner
Can we stop insulting the dead?
In defence of a neglected taboo
Thank you Rob Reiner
Reiner’s films conveyed a moral, humanistic outlook on life
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Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Solent mean
Solent PhD student frozen out after introducing Roger Scruton into seminar
Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A chaplain’s vindication
The case of Dr Bernard Randall has exposed the rot in our institutions
Vote Green to end antisemitism
Critics have been trying to twist their leaders’ words to resemble what they actually said
Scandalous but Scottish
Why Scotland experienced another yellow wave
Sport’s regime changes
Canadian snooker has gone the way of Hungarian table tennis
Pick up sticks
Christopher Pincher saunters around
town with a stylish walking cane
The vibe shift is a myth
Far from living through an age of cultural rebellion, we are seeing the imposition of cultural conformity
The last true Kapellmeister
Chaotic in all things except music, where he demanded precision and gave his all
Bring back literary vendettas
Grub Street thrived when
there was an “establishment”,
movements and feuds
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
Digging for gold
La fanciulla del West, Opera Holland Park
Piano pair strike just the right note
Serendipity has delivered a double bill for the ages this month
The decline of British food culture
The products of social media virality and high street homogenisation leave the ambitious diner as cold as a neglected jacket potato