Culture Sliced from the curriculum Armed with three complaints (two about knife crime, one about a goldfish being flushed down the toilet) Britain’s biggest exam board has removed a poem by… By Graeme Allister
Taking aim at Sarah It’s been a tough time for wise-cracking American talk-show hosts of late. Letterman, Leno and Stewart have found Obama… By Graeme Allister
Romantic comedy can survive America could be on the verge of falling in love with Gavin and Stacey By Graeme Allister
Drink acid or read lesbian fiction? Enthusiasm is in short supply, as the arts world throws up a muted defence of the North and a… By Graeme Allister
Letching at the theatre Rothko vs. Warhol Hadrian? Sorry mate, you’re only the warm-up act; the real contenders for this year’s “must-see” exhibition… By Graeme Allister