Make Britain rich again
Almost every domestic story right now is a manifestation of the country not generating enough growth.
Almost every domestic story right now is a manifestation of the country not generating enough growth.
The difference in coronation mood seventy years on seems to fit with what we know of the exasperated demeanour of the new King.
Donizetti’s opera buffa may mistakenly be seen as lightweight fluff. In fact, the crowd pleaser opened the door to late Rossini, Verdi and the pre-eminence of Italian opera for the next century.
In Brittany, there is not a vineyard in sight. But at least a half-decent bottle of wine is cheap, writes Walter in this week’s letter.
Other UK universities are rediscovering the value of debate in a democracy. But Edinburgh is still failing to counter the cult of censorship.
It’s a word not much in use. Yet at the Coronation, “chrism” will be involved in the process by which the new monarch is endowed with divine grace.
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