Peter Stead says it is now easier to cast a Cabinet in Cardiff Bay than to pick one from those politically eligible
Arts in Scotland have already reached an independent state of mind
Joyce McMillan explains why artists and writers at the Edinburgh Festival are not obsessing with the referendum question
Edinburgh’s mix of culture and politics works for Scotland
Geraint Talfan Davies draws lessons for Wales from the Edinburgh Festival
Outside the box in Bangor
Elen ap Robert heralds a new arts and innovation centre seeking to bridge the gap between students and the wider community
Opera gives Welsh voice to world stories
Welsh National Opera’s mission is to set the enjoyment of opera within an exciting and stimulating intellectual context, says David Pountney
National Assembly ‘has changed Welsh soul’
Rachael Jolley interviews playwright Tim Price about his sense of identity
Just passing through
John Osmond argues that Newport’s status as the ‘gateway to Wales’ should be put to material use
The dead of Mametz
John Osmond reflects on a new novel that recalls the worst battle fought by the Welsh
Live music must do or die
Jonathan Brooks-Jones casts an eye over a new report on a neglected Welsh cultural sector