Ebene Forever!
Fantastic line-up of prizewinners for the Classic FM Gramophone Awards, which were presented yesterday. Record of the Year went to the brilliant Ebene Quartet
Berlusconi, Chavez and Putin
Robert Saviano has a poignant article in today's Times about the persecution of Italian journalists, which ties in with Maria Delius's piece in this
Does the Sun’s Switch in Support Matter?
Does the Sun's switch in support matter? No, is the short answer. The media's power is vastly overestimated both by politicians and, of course,
A Forgotten Hero
Part of my weekend was spent reading David Galula's Counter-Revolutionary Warfare: Theory and Practice. Galula fought in the wartime resistance and then in Indochina
Apology to Nick Davies
A few weeks ago, I wrote a short jokey blogpost on the subject of Onion TV's satire of conspiracy theories about the media. (Weather
CPS? No, PPS
Further evidence that the Crown Prosecution Service wants to drop the "Crown" from its name: I have just received an invitation from the CPS
Bloody Saville
The Bloody Sunday Inquiry will not deliver its report until the end of March next year, the government announced tonight.
Neo Rauch
Interview by Ellen Alpsten"The first time I see my art hanging and exposed is always a special moment. This is the first time that