Tista Austin
Tista Austin is a teacher and poet, with a degree in Classics. She tweets at @AustinTista
Booty contest
This book sets out to rebalance ahistorical narratives of how museum collections were constructed
Four women seers in a time of strife
Eilenberger’s design is to present philosophy outside the lecture theatre in its life-transforming power
Goodbye to the Gorgoneion
Can we invent myths or are they what make us what we are?
Assisted dying and the risk of premature surrender
We should be very wary of the circumvention of true palliative care
What’s wrong with the Human Rights Act?
It makes judges the arbiter of moral and political as well as legal decisions
White male conservatives for identity politics
Kemi Badenoch’s supporters should have fewer illusions
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
The shell shock of the arts
How will the art world respond to its narrative shock?
The problem with Rachel Reeves’s pension pretensions
Bigger funds are not the key to effective investments
Why was I the only reporter?
On the sentencing of the Rotherham grooming gang
Is “progressive realism” either?
Weighing up the rights and wrongs of the Lammy Doctrine