The sad demise of the church pew
The sad demise of the church pew
The small NHS failings that let down patients like my mother
The NHS is letting down patients in small, crucial ways
The rise of the secular godparent
The rise of the secular godparent
The insidious creep of corporate friendliness
The insidious creep of corporate friendliness
Mourning sickness: our conspiracy of silence over grief
Why are we so scared of other people’s grief?
Awards season loses its shine when no one can go to the cinema
The inevitable listlessness of this year’s awards season
The importance of a good funeral
A proper funeral is a great comfort
Sets appeal: the distracting beauty of TV backdrops
The distracting beauty of TV backdrops
Just the ticket: why I love collecting stubs
Virtual tickets just aren’t the same
Covid has exposed our confusion about food
Covid has exposed our muddled thinking about food
Why the lower-sixth has so much to lose from lockdown
The lower-sixth has so much to lose from lockdown
Is baking and watching Netflix really comparable to being bombed?
Sentimentalising the Blitz is hardly ‘Blitz spirit’
