Frances Spalding
Why The Most Civilised Of Men Felt Like A Fraud
James Stourton’s biography of Kenneth Clark offers insights into a life riddled with paradox
Paul Nash: A Very British Modernist
A major exhibition at Tate Britain offers a welcome opportunity to take in a broad view of an artist who reinvigorated art
Legacy of a Sir-Realist
The surrealist Sir Roland Penrose, who married Lee Miller, befriended Picasso, and co-founded the ICA
The West slumbers as its enemies run amok
Profound weaknesses leave us open to political warfare from Russia and China—weaknesses which they are ruthlessly exploiting
Routed by liberalism
How usury killed Christendom
Offences and defences
‘Standpoint is, as it has always been, a magazine for small-c conservatives and small-l liberals. But it is also for small-s socialists and small-g greens, and for those who resist pigeonholing on principle’