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Bevis Marks Synagogue
Britain’s oldest purpose-built synagogue faces a new, more insidious threat
A monumental work on British buildings
Gavin Stamp’s posthumous book is a magnificent tour d’horizon, a bible of the styles available to architects between the wars
When classicists attack classics
Sanskrit isn’t the only ancient language to be affected by academic imperialism
Regency romance
Small human moments cut across the centuries
Love in a remotely-controlled climate
If we outsource our decisions to
machines, we will be less capable
of navigating our own feelings
He’s not the messiah, he’s a transwoman
Transsexual Apostate is a disturbing book, written for disturbing times
Why Labour has the best history books
Labour continues to blunder down that long blind Blairite alleyway, unable to turn back or find an exit
The fixtures that forged a nation
Even if you loathed sport, you could enjoy this book — which is why it can both delight and frustrate
Weak, flawed, limited; an opportunity missed
Sanghera really should have devoted more attention to the pre-Western history in Empireworld
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
