How convincing is Anatol Lieven's perspective that 'if we are to prevail against climate change, we must adopt a Chinese perspective and concentrate on the long term', building a form of 'nationalist siege state'?

@malloch_brown weighs up the arguments.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/red-white-green

'She must pretend to be a walking companion, observe without being noticed and paint the subject from memory, in secret. It's a superb metaphor for the female artist, hidden from history.'

@nclarke14 ponders the resonance of 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire'.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/portraits-of-ladies

'And there in the evening the bride and the gamekeeper
Wait with their faces averted, wait
For the signal to shift and the lamp to glow red
And a train to arrive, but not yet and not yet.'

'It Says Here', from Sean O'Brien's upcoming collection.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/it-says-here