Sziget Festival
The countercultural island within conservative Hungary
A dispatch from Sziget Festival
Neither beautiful, nor true
The new Fourth Plinth commission creates moral and artistic confusion
BoJo’s Life of Johnson
Exclusive extracts of perhaps the best autobiography by a former Conservative prime minister called Boris
Against autumn
Throw away your Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Getting the creeps
How should we cope with the unsettling in everyday life?
Cities of the mind
19th century English towns live on in our collective imagination
Reading humbly
Approaching texts with love, patience and humility can reveal more than scepticism
Ozi the Orangutan is no Winnie-the-Pooh
A misguided attack on palm oil production is enough to make you facepalm
Digging the Holy Land’s past
Our modern controversies about Jerusalem have ancient and medieval roots
Dress code
How did Starmer not know how it would look? (The donation, not the clothes)
Chill message of Booker shortlist
The contempt of publishers for middle-class life and values is diminishing the novel
What do Labour think a conversion therapy is?
There has to be a middle ground between complete denial and complete affirmation
