Mia Levitin
Mia Levitin is a cultural and literary critic based in London and is the author of The Future of Seduction. She tweets at @mialevitin
The intimacy of thoughts
An excess of technology burdens a cerebral adaptation
Are we being misled on Georgia?
Claims of electoral fraud are serious — but they have not been substantiated
Dissertations and their discontents
PhD funding is a valid subject for debate but social media mobs are not the answer
“Nice” people need to read this book
How women have been hounded throughout the gender wars
Anti-Christian persecution is an international problem
Britain should use its diplomatic influence to help
Have we been barking up the wrong tree?
Mark Rowlands believes that humans have a lot to learn from dogs
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
A shot of Christmas spirit
The Old Vic’s “A Christmas Carol” is properly affecting
The dismal state of British defence
The UK’s defence strategy is a combination of hope and vibes
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
The expensive problem with the minimum wage
Higher wages for some, perhaps, but joblessness for others
It’s a M.A.D. world in Kubrick’s satire
A drama based around the shaky paradox of deterrence no longer feels like a dusty throwback