Blind Eye to the Evidence
Keith Lowe's attempt to blur the moral distinctions between Nazis and Jews makes Savage Continent as distasteful as it is misleading
Could Picasso Draw Better than Raphael?
Comparing Pablo Picasso's drawings to those of the Old Masters reveals his failure to master the basics of draughtsmanship
Mother Of All Jokes
Education does not disqualify women from having children, as Dr Lucy Worsley falsely claims; a grounding in the humanities provides the best basis for
Fashion Victims
The dowdy wives of UK politicians could learn a thing or two from their fashion-forward foreign counterparts
Strike Off the Band
Cowardly Irish folk band Dervish bows to leftist pressure not to play in Israel; now the Jewish state views Ireland as the most hostile
Mass Protests
An exhibition at Lambeth Palace reveals how the modern cult of progress prevents its acolytes from appreciating the value of religion
Victorian Bibliophiles
Dickens and Eliot may have longed for the 19th century equivalent of a Kindle, but they also knew when to judge a book by
Melancholia, Not Modernism
Edvard Munch may have yoked new technologies together but his leitmotifs were timeless