The Queen’s place in history
Professor Jeremy Black talks with Graham Stewart about Queen Elizabeth II’s place in British history
East Germany — the illusion of Communist prosperity
Professor Jeremy Black talks to Graham Stewart about the smoke and mirrors that obscured the reality of a failing East Germany
How West Germany rode the storm
Professor Jeremy Black discusses West Germany’s politics and prosperity in the 1950s and 1960s with Graham Stewart
Dividing Germany
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart talk about the emergence of rival Germanys after the Second World War
Hitler’s war — within Germany
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart talk about life on Germany’s home front during the Second World War
Nazi foreign policy — did Hitler know what he was doing?
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how Nazi foreign policy differed from the traditional objectives of German nationalism
How Hitler became unassailable
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how Hitler entrenched his power across all aspects of German life in the 1930s
How Hitler won
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how the Nazis won in 1933 with only a third of the vote
The Weimar Republic
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the Weimar Republic and whether its collapse blinds us to its achievements
Germany during the Great War
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss how Germany was governed during the pressures of the First World War
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
A Freudian slip
Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?
Don’t tell feminists what our priorities should be
We know the seriousness of the issues that affect us, thank you
Dissent is not hatred
We must resist the idea that disagreement with modish beliefs is reducible to ill-feeling
Portugal must be more than an EU vassal
As elections approach, can Portugal break the stultifying hold of a progressive, big state worldview?
Doubting the new Ireland
The more traditions have been deconstructed, the more people have experienced a sense of loss
It’s not rocket science
It all goes wrong when arts departments start imitating research universities
How the internet killed The Simpsons
Nicholas Clairmont has avidly viewed more than 750 episodes of the comedy about the residents of Springfield — but won’t be watching any more
Artistic freedom is worth the risk
Arts Council England’s revised guidance offers cause for concern over freedom of expression
Beheading a pigeon
For all its quirks, bushcraft offered valuable insights into modernity and tradition
The royals needs better PR
We have seen too many royal disasters
