The Critic Magazine

27 February 2020

The Critic – Britain’s new magazine of ideas. In the March issue: Oliver Wiseman encounters an American Trumpian Messiah – Kanye West; Janine di Giovanni reports from Cairo on the precarious position of the Copts; Ella Whelan challenges David Attenborough's neo-Malthusianism; James Orr reports from a gathering of conservative populists in Rome; Jonathan Meades explores the aesthetics of Donald Trump; David Starkey pontificates on the state of the British constitution; D J Taylor considers George Orwell's other women; Daniel Johnson appraises George Steiner's legacy; David Garrow reveals inconsistencies in Barack Obama's life-story; Lisa Hilton discovers situationism (and a half-decent restaurant) in Shepherd's Bush; Hannah Betts welcomes nautical wear, Patrick Galbraith goes ratting, and Nick Cohen does not know when to stop running.