Christopher Bray
Christopher Bray is the author of 1965: The Year Modern Britain was Born
Insight of a prolix pluralist
Christopher Bray reviews The Philosophy of Isaiah Berlin by Johnny Lyons
Inveterate ignoramus
Christopher Bray reviews History and Imperialism by Louis Althusser
The all-round smart cookie with a tin ear
Sontag’s influential pieces are rather fewer than this book’s breezeblock dimensions might suggest
Violent delights
It’s 30 years since Pulp Fiction hit cinemas, and what a time it was to be young
The future of higher education
How can universities be more efficient and effective?
The secret diary of a parly staffer
Time to find something more productive for mediocre graduates to do
The end of “Anglo-Saxon”?
The rebranding of Anglo-Saxon England is senseless and silly
Daddy, what did you do during the Iraq war?
Don’t ask questions you do want the answer to, at least not where George Galloway is involved
Nesta, I detest ya
An engine of innovation has become a puddle of inanity
Remnant Rubens
A provincial folk artist offers an alternative view of Georgian society
A question of selection
The Sensible Centrists have made a flawed case against party members choosing leaders
The gambling suicides myth
The rate of deaths caused by gambling has been foolishly exaggerated