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The power of language
AL Kennedy reflects on how being able to communicate clearly is the work of a lifetime.

A Petition Against Petitions
Roger Scruton says government by petition is out of step with representative democracy.

How Should We Build?
Roger Scruton says we should prioritise beauty when building in the countryside.

The Ring of the Nibelung
Following the death of Sir Roger Scruton, a chance to listen again to one of his talks.

I Gave It All Away
Will Self argues we should give children their inheritance when they're most in need of it

Psy Wars
A reflection on a topical issue. Will Self ponders the role of the 'psy-professions'.

Spell-checking the Futr
Self-confessed digi-drunkard Will Self on predictive texting, spellchecking and algorithms

Florence Under Water
Sarah Dunant reflects on the legacy of one of the worst floods in Florence's history.

The Power of the Pen
Sarah Dunant reflects on the demise of handwriting.

Reading Renaissance Art
Sarah Dunant argues that our current obsession with celebrity utterly undermines art.