Emily Maitlis
The downfall of the podcast-industrial complex
How did some of our finest podcasters get the election so wrong?
Twilight of the hacks
“A Very Royal Scandal” and the emptiness of modern journalism
Allyship on easy mode
The inclusive message of Will & Harper obscures the harder questions of the “gender wars”
Swiftism’s role in saving the V&A Museum
The unconventional Englishness of the Taylor Swift phenomenon
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
The death of modern Britishness?
Attempts to construct a dehistoricised national identity have failed
Homes for heroes
MPs are committed public servants who need accomodation in London to do their job
The second life of Tracey Emin
A brush with death has revitalised her work
The Royal British Legion’s day to forget
The “Pride poppy” demeans what should be a dignified occasion
Afrocentrism with a Labour twist
Dawn Butler’s Black History Month video was disturbing as well as weird
An excess of Fauré
Gabriel Fauré: Violin concerto (Naxos), Complete piano works (Calliope)