LATEST TWEETS
- RT @farhanahaider: A very important story by @sima_kotecha The doctor in charge of debunking vaccine myths for the NHS tells her he fears m… 11 hours ago
- "Turkey managed more vaccinations on its first day yesterday than France has achieved in its first 2 weeks." twitter.com/john_lichfield… 12 hours ago
- Joe Biden loves Irish music, Richard Nixon feted Duke Ellington and said "Sock it to me". My column on presidentia… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 14 hours ago
- RT @GoodwinMJ: Have we got this priced in? Public hesitancy to a Covid-19 vaccine around the world. Some numbers shocking Source: Edelman… 15 hours ago
- RT @barbjungr: Good day all from the top of the beacon on steep down this wintry freezing morning! https://t.co/oeAEqRVP4k 15 hours ago
- @pvall @helenlewis Will do. Thanks. Looking forward to reading more. 1 day ago
- A fascinating conversation that roams all the way from Andrew Carnegie to Bill Gates & the Pope: @helenlewis discu… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago
- RT @timestheatre: Stop the mindless scrolling! Times critics suggest intellectual challenges that will see you emerge from lockdown a (smug… 1 day ago
- A young Obama. And isn't that @GStephanopoulos too? twitter.com/GlennLoury/sta… 1 day ago
Blogroll
- A Don's Life
- About Last Night
- Alex Massie
- Althouse
- Arun With A View
- Bernard Avishai
- Beyond The Joke
- David Hepworth
- Do The Math
- French Politics
- James Fallows
- Jessica Duchen
- John Naughton
- John Rentoul
- Liquid News Room
- London Jazz
- NY Review of Books Blog
- On An Overgrown Path
- Open Democracy
- Open Zion
- Robert Sharp
- Rod Dreher
- Ross Douthat
- South Jerusalem
- Stephen Walt
- Stumbling and Mumbling
- Superfluous Answers to Necessary Questions
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- The Arts Desk
- The Blue Moment
Archives
- July 2020
- April 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- September 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
-
Recent Posts
Goodreads
TAG CLOUD
- Albert Hall
- Albert Speer
- Bath
- Bob Dylan
- book review
- Boris Johnson
- Brazil
- Brexit
- Cambridge
- Carolina Chocolate Drops
- Chicago
- Christopher Isherwood
- Cliveden
- Comedy
- Cookham
- Cuba
- Donald Trump
- Elizabethan Session
- England
- Fascism
- folk
- folk music
- football
- Frank Sinatra
- George Orwell
- Germany
- Gilberto Gil
- History
- Hitler
- Hollywood
- jazz
- Jerusalem
- John McWhorter
- John Updike
- journalism
- Kanye West
- Labour Party
- Las Vegas
- Leyla McCalla
- London
- Mariza
- Miles Davis
- Mixed-race
- Muhammad Ali
- National Theatre
- New York
- New York Review of Books
- New York Times
- Nina Simone
- Notebook
- Oxford
- Paris
- photography
- Race
- Rhiannon Giddens
- Ronnie Scott's
- social media
- Stanley Kubrick
- Stanley Spencer
- Stefan Zweig
- Stephen Fry
- Steve Martin
- Stevie Wonder
- Thames
- The Guardian
- The New Yorker
- The Times
- Vienna
- World Cup
- world music
- World War One
- World War Two
Archives
- July 2020
- April 2020
- January 2020
- December 2019
- September 2019
- March 2019
- February 2019
- December 2018
- November 2018
- October 2018
- July 2018
- June 2018
- May 2018
- April 2018
- March 2018
- February 2018
- January 2018
- December 2017
- November 2017
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- July 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- April 2017
- March 2017
- February 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- May 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- July 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
