The Rest is Politics
In defence of Political Currency
Not all podcasts by middle-aged politicians are the same
The rise of suburbia
The English experiment in liminal living
Non-euclidean Toryism
The Conservative Party appears somewhat lost
Lucy Letby’s defenders have failed
They have not provided cause to doubt her conviction
Tom Stoppard’s Hampstead drama
Best not try to memorise this deceptive Connect Four of relationships — just get into the flow
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
People of Colour television
How to unpick the progressive contradictions of colour-blind casting
What does it mean to be Christian?
We are in danger of reducing faith to the shallow depths of personality and politics
Don’t Cry for Me, Diego Garcia
A small island is in trouble, foreigners are probably up to no good, and the Tories are yomping to the rescue
Labour’s favourite banker
Questions can be asked about the relationship between the Labour Party and Anthony Watson
It’s the economy, stupid
The US election was another reminder of people’s biggest political priority
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
