Trump’s ‘move fast and break things’ tactic could finally make DC safer
A lot can change in a year. We have a new president, a new congressional majority, a new season of The…
Go ahead, fight a little on the holidays
While most Americans kick off the holiday season with warm cider and festive sweaters, denizens of the commentariat have a…
Yes, it’s too early for pumpkin beer
The biggest purveyor of misinformation at the moment isn’t a podcast host or a foreign adversary. It’s a brewery. Since…
Edinburgh Notebook
When I was in my twenties, exactly 50 Edinburgh Festivals ago, Frank Dunlop directed the first professional production of Joseph…
Diary
Last October, in these very pages, I wrote with what is now annoying prescience, ‘Like almost everyone else in the…
Tales of the unexpected
Tim Rice’s latest venture is about to open in the West End. Here he takes us through the happy accidents that have led to his hit musicals