William Trainer
William Trainer is an English journalist.
Partisan journalism doesn’t help Ukraine
Western media must keep some distance from the conflict
Stop exploiting murder
We should not rush to turn real-life crimes into entertainment and arguments
Ideas, influence and international politics
The academic origins of geopolitics explained
The children of Terezín
The human will triumph over the technological in culture
Dressing well is good for the soul
Against the tyranny of scruffiness
Just a little note to say “I hate you”
Poisoned pens pierce the veil of sociable living
Guilt, innocence and suspicion
The presumption of innocence cannot only have a strict legal meaning
Raped by the IRA
A traumatised victim was interrogated in secret by republicans, let down by a botched prosecution and smeared in the pages of the Guardian
Puckish polymath
Italo Calvino’s imagination spanned the cosmos but his concerns were very human
The end of liberalism?
Patrick Deneen’s book finds new beginnings at the end of an era