St Paul’s
In the thick of it
When the shrill air raid sirens blared their familiar warning cries over the city at 6.01 p.m. on 29 December…
London’s burning
Spectator readers know Andrew Taylor from his reviews of crime fiction. Many will also know him as an admirable writer…
The rite stuff
Theo Hobson explores the enduring appeal that religion has for dramatists
Rescuing old Nick
In the conclusion to his very substantial study of England’s least known and most misunderstood Baroque architect, Owen Hopkins discusses…
Close encounters
In October 2011 anti-capitalist vagrants built an open-air squat outside St Paul’s within shrieking distance of London’s financial heart. The…
