Snobs
Remembering an unfashionable writer
BBC Radio 4 attempts to resurrect fallen literary figures.
Don’t stop the music
How a legendary DJ was cancelled just for listening to women
Impressive yet unmoving
Franz Schmidt: 4 symphonies (Naxos)
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
Why shouldn’t we discriminate against people’s beliefs?
It is not the same as discriminating on the basis of race or sex
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
What is Toryism for?
What has it done if it has not made a system it wishes to defend?
The sadness of AI boyfriends
Technology can make romance frictionless and sterile
Don’t bite the hand that feeds the birds
The government’s flawed biodiversity analysis endangers successful state-funded schemes
Enthralling eclecticism
Roberto Gerhard: Don Quixote, &c. (Chandos)
The Democratic Party deserves Donald Trump
Its arrogance and complacency have been exposed