Jonathan Meades

Jonathan Meades is a columnist for The Times, where he was also an award-winning restaurant critic. Among his television projects is a documentary on surrealism. His latest novel, The Fowler Family Business, is published by Fourth Estate.

Death to the picturesque!

We cannot escape our earliest domestic topographies. They adhere down the years as a sort of measure. The slum is as potent in this regard as the secret garden. The

By Jonathan Meades

/ 23 Jul 2002