Anne Sebba
Anne Sebba’s latest book is Ethel Rosenberg: a Cold War Tragedy (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £20).
The solipsistic siren
The sexual liberation and unrequited search of Nancy Cunard emblematises 1920s Paris
Why Reform is rubbish
Its top-heavy structure and patchy talent mean it cannot seize a massive opportunity
When the populist meets the Pope
Javier Milei and Pope Francis represent very different and often hostile elements of Argentinian cultural life
Shrimp for breakfast in Sapporo
A culinary adventure with Japan’s finest seafood
Ferrari and the terrible joy
Michael Mann’s Ferrari shows how ambiguity and contradiction fuels us
Scary cute
CUTE, a new exhibition at Somerset House is a deliciously unsettling stroll down the uncanny valley
Why did Irish women vote No?
Tired of seeing women and mothers erased in law and policy, Ireland’s women sent a resounding message
How did Conservative modernisation go?
David Cameron’s “A-List” has turned out to be second-rate
Web of lies
We can combat misinformation with scepticism and content provenance technology
Off with the fairies
Unsurprisingly, the most brilliant of all English music-theatre pieces are mostly overlooked
Cognition porn and discursive dehumanisation
Cultural and political discourse can follow the reductive yet seductive logic of pornography