Vicars
In defence of British theological education
Critics should be more optimistic about the new generation of ordinands
A matter of life and death
It is not the job of judges to tell someone that they are wrong for believing in life
Biden’s legacy of escalation
His last decisions could determine the state of global politics
Going Rogue
An interesting if unappealingly illustrated reassessment of a neglected style
Silk Road splendour
The bare plain is now home to a million souls, their mosques, cathedrals and some very exclusive hotels
Bernard-Henri Lévy
France’s celebrity philosopher, war reporter and professional pessimist
Eventful afterlife of a visionary genius
Unexpected bit players in Friedrich’s story set this endeavour apart from your average art biography
Carole Cadwalladr’s conspiracy theory
The feverish paranoia obscures valid questions
Why Twitter needs the libs
Strange as it sounds, we will miss them if they go
The strange death of the Office for Place
The demise of the Office for Place is a missed opportunity for housing
Aggers declares — the end of an era
It has been an assured innings, and a long one
The city and its uncertain plot
Despite fascinating thematic material to work with, Murakami still makes it ploddingly dull
