Books

Socialists, communists and liberals were united by a conviction that free trade could, and would, promote democracy and justice

Hannah’s Children is a sharp retort to assumptions about barefoot, bread-baking women harassed by scores of children and domineering husbands

Darwin sidelined the Creator by documenting the slow mechanisms of evolution

A lack of empathy goes to the hollowness at the heart of so many Kubrick movies

Gen Z’s brains have been “rewired” by the online world —can they be restored to factory settings?

Relive the moments when music changed forever

Small human moments cut across the centuries

We’re a long way from touchstones One Hundred Years of Solitude and Love in the Time of Cholera

Gavin Stamp’s posthumous book is a magnificent tour d’horizon, a bible of the styles available to architects between the wars

Was Golden Age Vienna the birthplace of the modern mind?