Superb singing from strong women redeems Paris Opera’s The Rake’s Progress — review
“For, so it please, there’s no fantastic lie/You cannot make men swallow if you try,” sings Nick Shadow. Back in 1951, penning Stravinsky’s text, WH Auden predicted a hellish reality of alternative ...
Delinking conflicts in the Middle East is the best way to resolve them
Arrangements such as the ceasefire in Lebanon are all the more important as the region lurches from one convulsion to the next ...