Books
From Hegel to Hollywood
Few who sought to understand Hegel have got the gist of the Geist
Buried trésor
Wherever French see merde, there’s someone over the Manche to appreciate a picturesque glitter
The tangled roots of the Third Reich
Almost everybody found it easier to disengage from what was happening
A teenager, strangers and a pair of apes
Spend time inside the mind of your most eccentric, sometimes maddening friend
Spare us the wagging finger
Few things are more tedious than books moralising about the deficiencies of yesteryear
Meeting the masses
With scant audiences and paltry remuneration, author’s tours can be far from glamorous
Ancient wisdom, modern foolishness
We learn more about the decline of philosophy in our time than about its rise in antiquity
What went wrong with Peter Foster?
A lazy series of talking points for Remainers
Tough crowd, tough man
What has Graham Linehan learned about television and trangenderism?
Murders for October
Edinburgh, exploitation and epicurean excess