Brian Brivati
Professor Brian Brivati, Visiting Professor Kingston University and Honorary Senior Policy Fellow at the University of Exeter. Professor Brivati co-founded the first comparative Genocide degree programmes in the UK
Do not forget Armenia
Why has an act of blatant ethnic cleansing been widely ignored?
The darkness of assisted dying
The desire to end terrible pain is understandable — but the dangers are severe
Childhood reclaimed
Mobile phones have been constraining our kids’ imaginations — but it does not have to be this way
Have the police criminalised being “openly Jewish”?
It is unacceptable for the police to blame the victims of potential bigotry
The stench of Chanel No 5
Set mainly in Nazi-occupied Paris, The New Look tells the story of Coco Chanel and Christian Dior
Playfulness and tedium
Stravinsky, Petrushka; Debussy, Jeux and Prelude (Decca)
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
The misanthropic history man
Yuval Noah Harari has become an intellectual superstar, but his predictions have become wilder and sillier
The BBC should remember what it’s for
A public broadcaster should exist for truthful journalism, not fashionable pieties
The crisis in the universities
A Critic panel brought light as well as heat to the troubled question of higher education