Samuel Johnson
Self-help with Samuel Johnson
Improving ourselves takes good principles, not mere goals
What is culture anyway?
Protecting and renewing culture demands a fuller understanding of its nature and its purposes
Setting ourselves on fire
Multiculturalism has created fractured communities where nobody cares
The slain in Spain, and Belfast again
This police drama tidies up loose ends just enough, but still leaves the viewers wanting more
Sunak of many colours
He has become all things to all people, that he might save some seats
The Conservatives deserve to be taught a lesson
Bad behaviour has to come with consequences
Iain Banks: a double life
His disturbing debut, The Wasp Factory, is being reissued this year
Moroccan gold
Enjoy some of the finest food ever eaten at the exquisite Farasha Farmhouse
The triumph of the Classical
Modernism has failed and it is time to return to diligent study of the best of traditional architecture
Manifestos, multiculturalism and the British millet system
Competing communitarian manifestos provide a dark glimpse into Britain’s future
Walter’s Arctic Circle is a winner
Welcome to a kaleidoscopic showcase of topical dramas in vivid settings