Stephen King
Why does The Shining still scare us?
A large part of its appeal revolves around a simple fact, it is utterly terrifying
Murders of 2024
Jeremy Black reviews the best (and worst) murders from the last year
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
British libel laws are a SLAPP in the face to press freedom
We need major liberalisation of libel law
Am I prepared to help my mum die?
Euthanasia poses impossible questions about life and death
The bastard son of democratic aestheticisation
How Donald Trump made populism funny
Scruton and the roots of modern conservatism
Roger Scruton’s path from sophisticated soirées to a squalid Fleet Street pub
Fleeing Sally Rooney’s god
Why have critics been ignoring one of the novelist’s most important themes?
The dangerous lure of Europe
We must disincentivise economic migration to European states
The Windsor Framework must fall so that Brexit can live
The EU (Withdrawal Arrangements) Bill can restore the integrity of the United Kingdom
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Francis Bacon’s visceral language
Pain and pleasure are never far away in these portraits