Bart’s at 900
The world’s oldest hospital celebrates its nonacentennial
Murders for February
Hitler, Harlem and the high-life feature in this month’s murder mystery haul
The problem with “extremism”
Violence and intimidation are deplorable, but can there be a clear definition of a concept as subjective as “extremism”?
Jolyon’s little investigation
Questions have emerged about the founder of the Good Law Project’s approach to privacy
The untalented Mx. Ripley
In a story of a fiendishly successful performance, Eliot Sumner proved an extremely unconvincing man
Fine art versus luxury goods
The auction houses’ love expensive brands
In praise of borrowed ideas
AI will not be the death of creativity, and could even enhance it
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
War destroys everything
Alex Garland’s Civil War is filled with terror and horror
W.S. Gilbert
A wildly funny and slyly subversive comic genius who deftly skewered the mores of Victorian England
Love in a remotely-controlled climate
If we outsource our decisions to
machines, we will be less capable
of navigating our own feelings
In praise of centibillionaires
When people are free to make a lot of money from new businesses, everybody wins
