Sigrid Nunez
Catnip for culture lovers
Contrasting works from a veteran master of invention and two newer faces who blur fact and fiction
Keir’s comms catastrophe
Labour’s goal is clear but its messaging is anything but
It is good to challenge kids
That which makes us anxious can also make us strong
Murders for November
Another mélange of murders, from Japan to Scotland
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Countdown to energy apocalypse
What will happen when the wind doesn’t blow?
Accidental Orientalism
Britain has been reduced to selling a cheap simulacrum of its history
EDI corrodes the rule of law
Embedding EDI in the work of barristers makes for bad law, not a good society
Boris: the PM who could do no wrong
This must be in competition for the most inaccurate work of non-fiction since … well, since Johnson’s last book
Defending an outdoor smoke
There is no rational argument for prohibition
The first female President will be Republican
American conservatives are far less averse to assertive women than the political left
Opposing big government means opposing climate change
We need a market-led course to net zero
