Romanticism
The art of brotherly rivalry
Two artists shaped by differing attitudes to modernity
The art of Caspar David Friedrich
In our brave new world of modern art, there’s a growing appetite for celebrating the mystery of the natural world
The Romantic Resurrection
The death of art, AI and what comes next
The new treason of the intellectuals
Julien Benda is as relevant today as he was in 1927
The dead city
Romanticism rising from the rubble
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Losing control of the narrative
The British establishment no longer sets the terms of public debate over migration
Fear and fury in Belfast
Violence spiralled out of control in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of a shocking crime
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Nowhere left to go
Labour is running out of cash, authority and time.
Saved from the flames
We should feel fortunate indeed to have the Aeneid
Left-wingers are wallowing in post-truth politics
Complaints about right-wing “fake news” have obscured the biggest misinformation problem
Critical briefing: Unite the Kingdom
What you need to know about the Unite the Kingdom march on May 16
The last of the fine arts
Hockney insisted on doing exactly as he pleased — and his cigarettes were as much a part of his artistic philosophy as his paintbrush.
Don’t panic about “Angry Young Women”
Despite everything, most people are still fairly normal
In the trenches
Hannah Betts considers whether the
classic trench coat is the GOAT
Devolution has been a disaster
Wales, and the United Kingdom at large, are weaker for the devolution project
Green eggs and flam
A fine way to make herbes omelette
Wunderbar wines
The love affair between British and German wine is an ancient one
On a wind and a prayer
Beggaring ourselves will not cool the rest of the planet’s weather