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Spectator Life

An intelligent mix of culture, food, style and property, plus where to go and what to see.

Britain has lost the plot over Peppa Pig

From Spectator Life

We’ve been through a lot as a nation over the past few years. Watching politicians debate scotch eggs, finding out (without wanting to) how Prince Harry lost his virginity, Just Stop Oil’s tomato soup tantrums… so sometimes an event arises that makes you ask yourself: has this all taken a larger toll than we realised

Spectator TV

Julie Burchill

Do cyclists know how hated they are?

From Spectator Life

Magazine

This week's magazine

Starmer vs the workers

The real Brexit betrayal

Michael Gove

Starmer vs the workers: the real Brexit betrayal

Keir Starmer looked blank. The shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, seemed confused. Only the old Stalinist Seumas Milne seemed really to understand. It was 2019. Labour’s front bench team, and their leader Jeremy Corbyn’s close advisers, were being upbraided – from the left. Why were they putting the interests of international capital ahead of our workers?

Starmer vs the workers: the real Brexit betrayal

Keir Starmer looked blank. The shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, seemed confused. Only the old Stalinist Seumas Milne seemed really to understand. It was 2019. Labour’s front bench team, and their leader Jeremy Corbyn’s close advisers, were being upbraided – from the left. Why were they putting the interests of international capital ahead of our workers?

Culture

The good, the bad and the ugly in books, exhibitions, cinema, TV, dance, music, podcasts and theatre.

We’ve underestimated Francis Rossi

From the magazine

I have a friend who insists that had Status Quo hailed from Düsseldorf rather than Catford, they would nowadays be as critically revered as Can, Faust, Neu! and those other hallowed Teutonic pioneers of unyielding rhythm from the 1970s. Maybe so. Very probably not. Canned Heat and ZZ Top seem more reachable comparisons. But it’s

Podcasts

Cartoons

Grizelda

‘‘I get it. You can see that I don’t get it.’’

Cartoon

Matt Percival

‘‘I love these insights into your creative process.’’

Cartoon

Nick Newman

‘‘Now I no longer eat food, I take photos of my fat jab.’’

Cartoon

Sean Thomas

The wild optimism of a young society

From Spectator Life