Roderic Fenwick Owen
A life indecently full of fun and games
This is not a journey you will find in most accounts of the twentieth century
Franco-Irish vigour
Augusta Holmès: Symphonic poems (CPO)
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
The uneasy aftermath of the Austrian elections
Will the Austrian establishment close ranks against the Freedom Party?
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
Forces of nature
Antonin Dvorak: Symphonies (Warner/Pentatone)
Murders for October
Tales from the gothic to the macabre
The Club of Wrong
The Club of Rome are back and dumber than ever
Graduation blues
On the sad decline of the British university
