SIMON MATTHEWS remembers the Scala, London’s coolest cinema. Continue reading
Author Archives: Lion & Unicorn
‘I like my shoes’: The wit & wisdom of Theresa May
The life and career of the outgoing prime minister, in her own words. Continue reading
My mother was a friend of an enemy of the people
SIMON MATTHEWS on Judi Dench as Red Joan – and other suburban spies. Continue reading
‘Let them drink curry’
The Great Famine? The Corn Laws? If only people had listened to the Duke of Norfolk. Continue reading
Our Singapore
SIMON MATTHEWS on the Empire Trilogy of JG Farrell, and what it tells us about Brexit. Continue reading
The battle of Jenkins’s heirs
Where is the Independent Group heading? Is it the SDP Mk II? Blair’s Babes? Or David Davis revisited? Continue reading
An experimental plane
Some first thoughts on the Independent Group. Continue reading
