Can art still be essentially and not just instrumentally valuable?
Curator and critic Pierre d’Alancaisez joins Ben Sixsmith to discuss the delusions of the art world and the opportunities for independent creativity.
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And what is oligarch money doing to the art world?
On the multi-pronged campaign against reality
A new and dangerous kind of local politics is emerging in Britain
Establishment ignorance of the texts we should be governed by is endangering the United Kingdom
The universal and the particular sit awkwardly in this Cardiff exhibition
The sad case of Sudiksha Thirumalesh
Victims of ME deserve better than dopey Dragons and ear seeds
The UK has an established religion alright — the worship of the self
Freemasons, extremists, even members of the Garrick Club can be appointed to the bench
How gender critical commentators are preparing for the impact of the Hate Crime and Public Order Act
Questionable benefits were emphasised above obvious and dramatic harms
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands
The right cannot always be fighting a rearguard action in the culture wars
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