The Critic Books Podcast: Learwife
The first episode of The Critic Books Podcast: in conversation with J. R. Thorp.
Feminists, F1 rivalries and couples therapy
The Critic Narrated: Episode Five, with David Starkey, Boris Starling and Claudia Savage-Gore
The Napoleonic Wars
Professor Jeremy Black discusses why and how Europe was engulfed in wars with France between 1792 and 1815
Thai feasts, muscular unionists and literary panjandrums
The Critic Narrated: Episode Four, with Lisa Hilton, Henry Hill and our Secret Author
Is Britain winning the fishing wars?
Patrick O’Flynn and David Scullion discuss where British fishing stands post-Brexit
Dilyn goes to Glasgow COP26
The Critic Narrated: Episode Three, with Robert Hutton, Josephine Bartosch and Robert Thicknesse
Was there a military revolution in early modern Europe?
Professor Jeremy Black explores and debunks some generalisations about war in early modern Europe
It’s time to resurrect forgiveness
The Critic Narrated: Episode Two, with Revd. Marcus Walker, Hannah Betts and Patrick Galbraith
Medieval Warfare
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the impacts on medieval warfare
Welcome to Tufton Street!
The Critic Narrated: Episode One, with Matthew Lloyd Roberts, Claudia Savage Gore and Jonathan Aitken
Another stone in the wall
No, two-year-olds cannot be trans
Real social responsibility
Be wary of companies with public sector monkeys and a diversity officer on the board
Fuck-you fuchsia
Getting the hots for don’t-mess-with-me hot pink
Hen don’t
DANGER, women may be having fun in YOUR neighbourhood
Surviving the love of a psychopath
Norman Scott gets the last word against the man who raped and plotted to murder him
The last weird decade
We have lost the oddness of the 1990s
This is Starmer’s chance
He could be the next Harold Wilson
The allotment plot
How to guard your precious crops against thieves
Sectarian cinema?
It may not be easy, but multicultural societies must embrace liberal values if they are to survive
Busting the myth of the Phantom Major
Thread by thread, Mortimer unpicks the lies of David Stirling’s life
America is divided on Taiwan
That might be a good thing