Seasons
Labour of love
Spring is an essential time in wine production
Turning a blind eye to a tilted playing field
Not only is it a page-turner, it’s also an essential manual for defending women’s sport
Dissent is not hatred
We must resist the idea that disagreement with modish beliefs is reducible to ill-feeling
Winning sinner
That 1999 Tour needed Armstrong quite as much as he needed it
Who edits the editor?
The bright young things of publishing want to be involved in every line of every new book
Why the Intellectual Dark Web has failed
Internet ideologues have yet to formulate a coherent vision to turn their ideas into action
Addressing misogyny must include addressing trans activism
Against the wokewashing of sexual objectification
The light and the insubstantial
Poulenc and others: Chamber music (Calliope/DG)
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
How trans activists captured the hate crime agenda
The “hate crime” agenda is based on bad policing and worse politics
Fifth magician blues
He made the tea, he forged the autographs, and only once did he run out of plectrums
Why the goal glut?
Football — never boring, even when Italy is defending a 1–0 lead — has only grown more exciting
