Susan McKay
Beating the wrong drum
The dogmatic insistence that unionists are being pushed towards a united Ireland
Draining the swamp
Residents are hopeful that the mayor’s grip on Venice might at last be easing
Hoorah for winter!
Life comes alive again in October when you can start anticipating proper National Hunt racing
A bloodless coup in Bucharest
How can elections be cancelled without substantive reasons even being presented?
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
Worthy instrument
York Bowen, Willam Walton: Viola concertos (SWR Music)
End of the Long Peace?
Our technological and institutional sophistication will not eliminate conflict
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
Which country?
Our rural landscape is much misunderstood
Kemi Badenoch won’t save the Conservatives
Her radical credentials are based on pure PR
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)
