Simon Callow
Simon Callow is an actor, writer and director.
Adventures in La-La Land
Simon Callow reviews A Fate Worse than Hollywood by David Ambrose
In search of forgotten heroes
The Church has consigned to oblivion those who risked all to end the slave trade
How the Navy built Britain
Culmination of a magisterial work that entwines the story of the Royal Navy with the scientific, cultural and social history of our nation
Getting the measure of the Russian bear
A defensive concern under the right conditions can morph into a warrant for brutal expansionism
If Donald Trump wins, it’s over
Three assassination attempts prove irrefutably that Trump is guilty of inciting violence
Fiddling while Canterbury burns
The new proposals from the Archbishops’ Commission for Racial Justice are depressingly wrongheaded
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
Was Houellebecq right?
Reassessing the French novelist vilified for forecasting the Islamicisation of France