Why is Israel alone of all offending countries to be boycotted? Perhaps because it's that offending country which also just happens to be Jewish?

The climactic moments of Broadchurch and Mad Men are among the least enjoyable

Only addiction can explain tweeting, an activity that appears to be so without sensual satisfaction in itself, but whose side effects are so damaging

Today it’s the banker to whom we capitulate, on pain of his taking his talents somewhere else

It's beginning to look like a horrible nature fires the creative spark

We are told we must protect an advocate of violence from torture in his birth country

This is a technology for which we have no use commensurate to its sophistication

The best summings up by the best judges are exemplary - this one fell woefully short

Where's divine justice when you need it? That red card should have been struck by a thunderbolt and burnt to cinders as Cüneyt Çakir waved it officiously

Concatenations are dangerous, but sometimes they make themselves