Spanish Flu
Love and death in Vienna
Spanish flu killed Schiele and Klimt. Their art sensed the brevity of life and the doom of their society
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Tame Impala fails to impress
unconquered by a
taste of Crusader food
A shameful Bill
Labour is spectacularly failing the British people on immigration
Going Green
A day out with Zack Polanski and friends
Bye bye, Beeb?
A Netflix-style subscription model is the only way to save the BBC
Pleasure and persuasion
Jean Sibelius: Symphonies 1-7 (Ondine)
Hard rain in Spain
Domestic scandal has rocketed back to the forefront of Spanish politics
The big crunch
How university expansion failed to prepare Britain for the future
Keeping the faith
Brexit triumphalists can’t understand how other people living in the UK in 2026 do not share their enthusiasm
The emperor’s old advisor
McSweeney’s performance before MPs suggests age and experience hasn’t brought clarity — only better excuses
A police school for scandal
f it’s any wonder there’s a two-tier policing controversy when officer training is focused on political correctness
Art: my part in its downfall
Pierre d’Alancaisez was part of the
contemporary art world’s inner circle until
he saw the error of his ways
Why there will probably be no early election
It would be all but impossible to build an attractive but realistic manifesto
Climate alarmism must not be unquestionable
We have succumbed to herd-like thinking over renewable energy
The malicious and the mad
Two recent productions offer two different perspectives on dark sides of masculinity
Sometimes look on the bright side of life
We should welcome the more culturally affirmative moments of pessimistic and condemnatory commentators
Excessive producer responsibility
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers