Armand D’Angour
Armand D’Angour is Professor of Classics at Jesus College, Oxford and author of Socrates in Love: The Making of a Philosopher. He tweets at @ArmandDAngour
Alcibiades
The Ancient Greek orator, philanderer, drunk, traitor and hero would have felt at home in modern politics
An actor’s story is a late career marvel
Cleverness is a virtue in itself but is never sterile or without purpose
Donald Trump is a wake-up call for Europe
We cannot complacently depend on the US
America will be fine
The American system is far more resilient than it looks
The definitive Brexit book—for now
Shipman captures the compelling drama of Britain’s greatest peacetime political crisis since the People’s Budget
A Chancellor should be a fine thing
The University of Oxford’s Chancellor election has descended into farce
Opposing big government means opposing climate change
We need a market-led course to net zero
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Why I, as a mother…
Being a mother can change our perspectives and priorities
Dance with the devil
Should a museum be a venue for the display of works of art for sale?
Should you really admit to regretting having kids?
Lamenting parenthood creates a psychological trap
Going Rogue
An interesting if unappealingly illustrated reassessment of a neglected style