Do the British Museum’s links with Palantir and BP bring it into disrepute? | Letter
Dr Chris Garrard responds to an article about George Osborne assuming that Palantir founder Peter Thiel’s visit to view the Bayeux tapestry would remain secretAs the chair of the British Museum, George Osborne is a holder of public office with a duty to…
Arts Council England doesn’t need ‘swagger’, it needs reform | Letter
Reader Chris Hodgkins proposes a dual‑pillar system that safeguards national institutions while establishing a dedicated body for grassroots arts and musicThe interview with the new chair of Arts Council England (ACE), who says she wants the organisation…