Books and Arts

Fed up with reading biased reviews? Longing to find articles that actually speak the truth and aren't afraid of being controversial?

If books and the arts are important to you, then The Spectator keeps you up-to-date with what's worth your time. You'll find our critics as outspoken as our columnists - and just as entertaining.

Every week The Spectator covers every corner of "the arts" - from poetry to theatre, cinema to dance, opera to television. Our writers regularly meet some of the world's great performers, artists and actors, as well as writing honest and comprehensive reviews on the latest shows, events and films.