TV Review
Lovely jubbly
Celebrating the genius of Only Fools and Horses on its 40th anniversary
Mission Accomplished
Finley Harnett reviews the BBC’s Once Upon a Time in Iraq
The hollowness of postliberalism
Its vagueness and sentimentality encourage political opportunism
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
Modernism at the opera house
Everything sacred and beautiful must be dragged through the mud
The slain in Spain, and Belfast again
This police drama tidies up loose ends just enough, but still leaves the viewers wanting more
Is Britain’s future still being determined in Europe?
The European Court of Human Rights continues to shape policy here in the UK
Toffs, trials and tradecraft
The best police procedurals unpeel the place where the drama unfolds
Anatomy of a populist cynic
As Spain’s national-conservatives get outflanked by “Alvise”, Europe’s “new right” would do well to watch the fringes, too