Thursday 16 October 2008

 

The latest culture as recommended by our staff

Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson suggests


Style and Travel

Alistair Scott’s definitive guide to the world’s hottest festival city

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

Handel’s oddity

Handel’s oddity

Partenope
English National Opera

A man apart

A man apart

The great days of cinema are not over: they live on in Terence Davies, writes Peter Hoskin

Books

The spectre of Spielberg

The spectre of Spielberg

Searching for Schindler, by Thomas Keneally

Great expectations dashed

Great expectations dashed

Origins: A Memoir, by Amin Maalouf, translated by Catherine Temerson

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

As Brown poses as FDR, look ahead to a very new capitalism

Charles Leadbeater, the acclaimed innovator and new media analyst, predicts a transformed landscape: a new ‘networked’ capitalism in which the state plays a part but cannot pick winners — a system that is chastened, subdued and fraught with social danger

Charles Leadbeater

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