Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Cover page

Cover Page, 28 October 2021, Issue 298 Welcome to our latest edition. This week we consider: trusting the police with new powers; Mrs Thatcher, Glasgow and some rats; a despatch from the Culture Wars; ideology’s distorting effect on art; laughter as the best medicine; a review of two exhibitions at Tate Modern; a Corbynista’s week;… Continue reading Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Cover page

Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Time to Laugh

28 October 2021 Re-establishing Laughter Well done, Brighton girls. By John Watson Of all the disgraceful news in Monday’s edition of The Times the most outrageous came from Brighton Girls, a progressive independent school which is introducing laughter therapy sessions to help counteract the depressing effect of lockdown on its pupils. What is worse is… Continue reading Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Time to Laugh

Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Rodin / Anicka Yi

The Kiss 1901-4 Auguste Rodin 1840-1917 Purchased with assistance from the Art Fund and public contributions 1953 http://www.tate.org.uk/art/work/N06228

28 October 2021 The Making of Rodin            Tate Modern, 18 May – 21 November 2021 Anicka Yi Tate Modern, 12 October 2021 – 16 January 2022 Reviewed by William Morton Somewhat late to be reviewing ‘the Making of Rodin’… This is partly due to the pandemic (which has meant that one has failed to see… Continue reading Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Rodin / Anicka Yi

Issue 298: 2021 10 28: Crossword

21 October 2021 Crossword By Boffles Crossword No 298 Click for this Week’s interactive online crossword Click for a printable version of this Week’s crossword Click for solution to crossword 297 Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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