Sergei Rachmninov
Rachmaninov: Preludes, Etudes (DG)
Babayan’s Rachmninov is remarkable is its absence of obvious virtuosity
BBC Verify’s Bangladesh blunder
In trying to combat misinformation, the BBC has spread its own
The perversity of the Oasis reunion
The cultural optimism of the nineties has been lost
Britain isn’t the Balkans
The UK is not, despite heated rhetoric, on the brink of sectarian violence. But it is heading in the wrong direction
Contra Hitchens on the election
It was reasonable not to vote to prevent a Labour majority
For Heaven’s sake, not Robert Jenrick
He’s the ideal candidate if you want the Conservatives to lose
Midlands marvels and mysteries
A fitting if flawed tribute to one of England’s more undersung counties
Badmissions procedures
Putting decisions in the hands of non-specialist administrators fails students and universities
Schoenberg’s morning and night
Arnold Schoenberg: Expressionist Music (Orchid)
How gender identity hurt women in Argentina
Argentinian women need refuges — but only for women