Books

The millennial’s guide to feminism

Julie Bindel’s new book rescues modern feminism from its failings

Still making dystopia

What have modern architects learned from their most trenchant critic?

A fully-packed bookcase

Three books that each offer a traditional holiday-reading pleasure

Murders for late August

A sampling of mysteries that capture the life and geography of places elsewhere

Monuments to victory and loss

This is a beautifully illustrated, handsomely printed and thorough, scholarly exposition of the triumphal arch

Template for technocrats

Nudge taught a generation of experts how to manipulate the public, free from scrutiny

Lover, muse, artist

The aim of this new biography is to re-establish this undeservedly overlooked artist

A classic work of unbridled joy

This is the best popular edition ever produced of one of the most amusing books in our language

A tale of two Keirs

Keir Starmer lacks the star-power to become Prime Minister

Bumptious, bitchy and belligerent

This evocation of London literati in wartime is a bombshell of a first book