The Critic Essay
Duke of deception
Duke Wolff was a real life Gatsby, a brilliant, flamboyant faker whose lies left a legacy of both devastation and fascination for his children
The disgrace of ACE
Arts Council England has failed to support artists and art
Starmer and the blob
The Conservatives must focus on our constitutional order
Terrible beauty
Does the World Press know what constitutes photojournalism?
Lockdowns and the problem with science-based policy
Evidence in politics is great, but what evidence and to what ends?
The pain of Sinn Fein
How has support for the party fallen so dramatically?
The war of words over Estonia’s Soviet monuments
Despite three decades of independence, Estonia’s Soviet past is still a cause of division
Fear and tension in Frankfurt
Mass immigration has exacerbated societal dysfunction in Germany
Europe between the Seine and the Tiber
It is time for Paris and Rome to rethink sovereignty and their relationship with the EU
The “shameless disrespect” of Judith Butler
The celebrated academic is too ideological to understand and accept different opinions