Melanie McDonagh
Melanie McDonagh is a columnist, arts critic and feature writer. She covers art exhibitions and also does some leader writing, interviews and occasional beauty/fragrance features.
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Melanie McDonagh is a columnist, arts critic and feature writer. She covers art exhibitions and also does some leader writing, interviews and occasional beauty/fragrance features.
How not to reform the Royal Mail
Second class deliveries two or three days a week isn’t reform of the postal service
The best picnic hampers for an alfresco afternoon
It’s picnic season, time for pork pies and wedges of cheese. Melanie McDonagh picks the best hampers for summer
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition review: 'where is British art going?'
The Royal Academy’s annual summer show is more packed than ever, but hard to get a handle on
After the pregnant twerking, can Meghan and Harry sink any lower?
This blurring of the boundaries between the private and the public is obscene
Cecil Beaton’s Garden Party at the The Garden Museum: full of charm
This exhibition is less about flowers and more about the chance to appreciate how Beaton wove them into his life
