Thursday 16 October 2008

 

The latest culture as recommended by our staff

Michael Henderson

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Style and Travel

I have just returned from San Francisco. I loved everything about it. I loved Castro, the men in leather vests...

Classics of the subcontinent

Classics of the subcontinent

Exuberant displays of wealth give a hint of India’s future, says Charlotte Metcalf

Oh, Kolkata!

Oh, Kolkata!

The real adventure of India is to be found in the cities, writes A.A. Gill

Land of holy pigeons

Land of holy pigeons

Jeremy Clarke on his trip to Rajasthan

A Maharini’s secret garden

A Maharini’s secret garden

Juliet Nicholson on Jodphur

Arts

Brief innovations

Brief innovations

Compagnie Beau Geste
Parsons Green

Toilet Tango
Bathstore, Baker Street

Stephen Petronio Dance Company
Queen Elizabeth Hall

Australian Ballet
Sadler’s Wells Theatre

Manon
Royal Opera House

Verbal assault

Verbal assault

No Man’s Land
Duke of York’s

Mine
Hampstead

Books

The romance of science

The romance of science

The Age of Wonder, by Richard Holmes

Life & Letters

Allan Massies dips into Brideshead Revisited

Style & Travel

The good things in life

Mimi Spencer on Punjab

Call of the wild

Call of the wild

One Highlands estate is to become a wilderness reserve, writes Lisa Marie Johnson

The Spectator Parliamentarian Awards
The Spectator Billabong
In this week's issue

Brown must stop sounding like a sore winner

The Prime Minister has triumphed for now with his grand rescue plan, says Irwin Stelzer. But that is no reason to blame the crisis on America. It may be a reason for an early election

Irwin Stelzer

My real focus group scorned climate change

James Delingpole asks second world war re-enactors what they think of the green agenda: the answer is very different to the consensus around the pine tables of metropolitan London

James Delingpole

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