meteorology
An ill wind: Helm, by Sarah Hall, reviewed
Hall’s protagonist in this extraordinary novel is Britain’s only named wind, a ferocious, mischievous beast that has been hitting Cumbria’s Eden Vale from time immemorial
Force of nature
Philip Hensher describes how John Constable’s energy and imagination freed British art from the constraints of the past
Their heads in the clouds
As I got into a Brighton taxi this morning, my driver’s first words were ‘apparently it’ll clear in a couple…








