THE SPIRIT OF OMAR KHAYYAM

Vive la révolution!

Jan 11 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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SONATA FOR THE TUPELO KID

In celebration of Elvis Presley's 90th birthday.

Jan 8 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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December 2025

THE BEST BOOKS I READ IN 2025

Some highlights from this year's reading life, in no particular order.

Dec 31, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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October 2025

THE SENSE OF AN ENDING | MAHLER AT THE FIN DE SIÈCLE

How one man and his music embodied the zeitgeist.

Oct 25, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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THE DIAMOND GUIDE TO JAZZ | BILLIE HOLIDAY

She wasn't a jazz singer: she was jazz.

Oct 14, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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September 2025

A DANGEROUS IRONY | HOW THE BLAME GAME WORKS

The uses and abuses of Charlie Kirk.

Sep 19, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

The Linehan arrest and its implications for free speech in the UK.

Sep 5, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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August 2025

IN DEFENCE OF THE FLAG

The meaning of the St George Cross is not fixed and must be fought for.

Aug 25, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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HOW JEWS INVENTED COMICS

Jewish genius and the birth of the comic book.

Aug 21, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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July 2025

HEROES AND VYLANS

Where does hateful speech cross the line?

Jul 2, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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June 2025

THE DIAMOND GUIDE TO CINEMA | SINNERS

A spoiler-free review of Ryan Coogler's audacious black blockbuster.

Jun 9, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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May 2025

THE LAST TOWN IN ENGLAND

Life among the Borderers.

May 20, 2025 • Diamond Dave Wonfor

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