Jonathan Parry
Jonathan Parry teaches modern British history at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He tweets at @JonParryHis
Not amused: Victoria in her own words
Beneath the excitable phrases and endless underlining, Victoria’s correspondence doggedly promoted a coherent policy
How Roman women were victimised twice
The victims of abuse could also be degraded by historians
Is public religion the new heresy?
It makes no sense to argue that faith should not inform ethical decisions
Israel, the ICJ and the plausibility of genocide
Commentators are misunderstanding the provisional measures of the International Court of Justice
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
The horror of 7 October on film
The killers’ headset footage, CCTV, interviews with survivors and heart-rending last messages
Advertisements for themselves
Michael Craig-Martin and the sad afterlife of conceptual art
The future that never came
Post-war London was saved from a modernist masterplan
Can we save our parish churches?
It will take cultural as well as institutional change
Now’s your time, House of Lords
The upper house must prove its worth by opposing the shabby Chagos Islands deal
Lightweight Kate Winslet
Our most versatile of English roses must accept that one role is beyond even her