A forgotten poet of the people
The legacy of a left behind war poet
Writer who caught the reality of war
Vasily Grossman was not only a great correspondent in World War Two but a courageous dissident
Murders for late November
From Shakespeare to Agatha Christie, crime novels invoke the genre’s heritage, sometimes ably and sometimes not
Cruel to be kind
Validating everyone’s wishes leaves us prone to outbreaks of self-indulgence
Bullied
The persecution of Kathleen Stock is not about free speech
Chip race with China
China’s purchase of Newport Wafer Fab follows a strategy to control high-tech supply chains. Does our Government grasp the danger?
Raab’s home truths
PMQs: Raab’s back from his holidays but not quite at home
Playing The ace card
Bruised by the fallout from its belligerence over trans rights, Stonewall has a new cause
Rule of silence
Good laws can’t be made if we don’t talk about them, and bad laws can’t be repealed in silence
Modernist architecture melts our brains
Findings from lockdown suggest environments lacking the complexity of life may pose a threat to humanity
No friend indeed
The feminist fix: how to expose mansplainers like Billy Bragg who only pretend to be feminist allies
Making the hard choices
Tony Blair was right to take on the Taliban after 9/11
We’re us, not the US
Other than US media wages, why do BBC journalists want Britain to be America?