Not Just Another Manic Monday
Galanthophiles are well-known to gardeners, but gala-philes are a new genus. With an exclusive story on the RHS Fellowship, William…
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Weapons of Mass Deduction
From literary festivals in Cheltenham, to salon style 5×15 events, TED Talks and Intelligence Squared it seems the public’s appetite…
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ByHorse Play
THESE PICTURES, PUBLISHED for the first time here, were taken by noted equestrian photographer Henry Dallal, who was invited to…
ByAll The Devils Are Here
All the Devils Are Here: Unmasking the Men Who Bankrupted the World: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis Bethany…
ByAmerica’s Medicis
America’s Medicis The Rockefellers and Their Astonishing Cultural Legacy Suzanne Loebl HarperCollins, 448pp Review by Peter York Buy America’s Medicis…
ByTop Drawer
Talking exclusively to William Cash, Viscount Linley recalls a life in furniture — and in the spotlight — as his…
ByLebanon with the show!
Beirut is abuzz with new art, new collectors and some exciting new exhibition platforms to bring them all together, says…
ByA Sorry Site?
Having mortgaged its future on becoming a major business and tourism centre, Dubai now resembles a ghost town. Sophie McBain…
ByJust Firing Off Some Copy
Brave, tireless and, as recent events in Libya, Egypt and elsewhere have shown, more necessary than ever — all hail…
ByThe Past is a Foreign Country
A visit to the Viceroy’s House in New Delhi gives Clive Aslet occasion to reflect on the extent to which…
ByAnd the Living is Vamizi
Never heard of it? That’s sort of the point, and only one part of the charm of this discreet gem…
ByBehind the Scenes at the Museum
Anthony Haden-Guest hails the appointment of Jeffrey Deitch — veteran gallerist and canny operator — as director of LA’s Museum…
ByOil Paintings
As the price of crude rises, so does Russian wealth — and they’re spending it on art at the London…
ByHavana Ball
As the finishing touches are applied to another Cuban-accented Boisdale steakhouse, William Sitwell talks whisky and cigars with proprietor Ranald…
ByThat’s My Bag, Baby
Is there any greater honour, any finer form of flattery than having a posh, practical and well-designed bag named after…
ByVisions of Johannes
Listening to his wife perform Brahms transports Andrei Navrozov back to a time when no self-respecting drawing room was complete…
ByIf You Build Them, Will They Come?
Can a string of grand-scale, starchitect-designed museums help the Gulf states shed their reputation as a cultural desert, asks John…
ByCynical, Moi?
Is our brand of democracy worth fighting for? Can married women enjoy sex with their husbands? And does my dog…
ByThat's My Bag, Baby
Is there any greater honour, any finer form of flattery than having a posh, practical and well-designed bag named after…
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