reunion
Who’s still flying the flag for Britpop?
Alex James’s embrace of the term distinguishes him from his contemporaries. Miranda Sawyer reminds us of how much of the best 1990s music fell outside Britpop’s retromania
Fast train to friendship
I had five decades of delight with the Everly Brothers – and it all began on the Flying Scotsman
Flogging a dead parrot
Monty Python was funny once. But a revival is a dreadful idea
