Classical CD Sales, Not
They're down again, according to Rupert Christiansen in today's Telegraph. As he points out, though, that doesn't mean nobody wants to listen to classical
Court Deprecates Misleading and Prejudicial Prosecutor
Judges at the International Criminal Court have expressed "the strongest disapproval" of a "misleading and inaccurate" media interview given by one of three deputies
Faith in the Law
My column in today’s print edition explores the gulf between courts and Church. It was one of the issues that emerged in a discussion
Avigdor Arikha (1929-2010): an appreciation
Avigdor Arikha, who died in Paris on April 29 aged 81, was one of the most interesting and accomplished of an internationally renowned group
Anyone but Balls (2)
No, it most certainly does not.
Britain is in Rude Health
From Hogarth to Spitting Image, nothing defines our national identity better than comic art
Caning the Banks
The coalition government's new levy on banks will be a levy on banks' customers
Damned If They Do
Music is the perfect medium to deal with Goethe's Faust because of its focus on the human condition