Food for thought – Lara Marlowe on the centenary of the dinner at the Majestic
An Irishwoman’s Diary
An Irishwoman’s Diary
An Irishman’s Diary
From Stravinsky to Schoenberg, composers differed in their treatment of global events in the 20th century
With more than 20 events over four days, the festival features the best in contemporary music
It sometimes feels like we’ve run out of stories, and the only option is to return to what was said before
Can’t afford a Grand Canal palazzo? You could still lease a plot on the ‘isle of the dead’
Almost 80 years after his death, Berlin is acknowledging one of its most celebrated sons
Author, as Benjamin Black, of Holy Orders
In Greek mythology, the gods were depicted nude to show their higher status, but these days little inflames indignation like the sight of the naked human body. For some artists, and dancers in particular, it’s an essential, everyday part of their work
Vaslav Nijinsky’s choreography became a victim of the success of the music in Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring. A century later, choreographers are still trying to get to grips with the dance
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices