The Civilised Connoisseur
April 28, 2014
With his inherited wealth Kenneth Clark amassed an art collection that reads like a museum catalogue
Holocaust Lessons
April 11, 2014
An exhibition on Anne Frank details the lessons we should learn from her story, but making the past relevant today is not that simple
Georgians Really Revealed?
April 8, 2014
An exhibition rightly highlights a much overlooked anniversary but misses some key points about its subject
Henry Tonks: A Strange New Art
March 26, 2014
The painter refused to call his drawings of disfigured soldiers art. Now they hang in the National Portrait Gallery
In Search of the Incomparable Max
March 25, 2014
I discovered Max Beerbohm as an undergraduate. Rereading his work today has been just as enjoyable
War, Poets, and the Poetry of War
March 25, 2014
Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon should be remembered as soldiers who were brave enough to show us what war was really like