Women Artists
Singers have a voice, too
Study of the Western canon is often reduced to a politicised debate: power and patronage versus individual genius. The truth is far more complex
Eight women well worth meeting
“Parallel Lives” is an unsung gem of an exhibition
British universities have a China problem
The increasing influence of the CCP is a threat to free inquiry and free expression
Playing the ball
The Kookaburra experiment seems a confused diversion, not a ticket to high intensity
Two sides of the weird frontier
The archly neutral now stands on the margins, looking out at a society of fear and outrage
Barking up the wrong tree
Insta-obsessed diners can’t see the food for the reels
Campus confidential
Inside the secret Cambridge societies hiding their unfashionable views
Not amused: Victoria in her own words
Beneath the excitable phrases and endless underlining, Victoria’s correspondence doggedly promoted a coherent policy
Therapy is making children ill
What would really help children’s mental health is talk about resilience
This is not where I live at all
Cynthia Erivo’s slighting of Sunderland was indicative of British arts establishment beholden to a homogenous, Americanised vision of culture
We are the cultural Norns
Here, at last, is a mind-expanding podcast that is the antidote to everything the wretched Arts Council stands for
A sound of Rowling thunder
Scotland’s government and police seem determined to turn themselves into a laughing stock
Reclaiming free speech in academia
Proposed Office for Students guidelines make for an imperfect but promising start