Stephen Sondheim
The knife-wielding obituarist
Tom Sutcliffe’s obituary of composer Stephen Sondheim was ill-judged and vindictive
The opportunism of anti-police activists
Continued agitation around the death of Chris Kaba is inexcusable
Scottish independence is dead, for now
But there is no room for complacency or appeasement
Tragedy, comedy and an Italian parable
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
Ozi the Orangutan is no Winnie-the-Pooh
A misguided attack on palm oil production is enough to make you facepalm
No average Joe
“He looked like the Milkybar Kid but played like Clint Eastwood”
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
A book about nothing
A new collection from Adrian Chiles is certainly curious
Confessions of a Melbourne Bus-Fare Evader
I am become bus, destroyer of bourgeois class consciousness
Gothic staging
The Turn of the Screw, Coliseum
