Abimael Guzman
He brainwashed you
The legacy of communist cult leader Abimael Guzman lives on in Peru
What are our cathedrals for?
Changes to the management of cathedrals have obscured the very point of their existence
How the internet killed The Simpsons
Nicholas Clairmont has avidly viewed more than 750 episodes of the comedy about the residents of Springfield — but won’t be watching any more
The West needs more decisive diplomacy
Diplomatic vacillation is enabling the spread of armed conflict
Unobtrusively superlative
A quietly brilliant Chelsea staple where the food practically tap dances off the fork
Small talk and big asks
Men’s mental health is a serious matter — but it is wrong to expect people to be lifesavers
Why the goal glut?
Football — never boring, even when Italy is defending a 1–0 lead — has only grown more exciting
The death of charity?
The decline of religion and the fraying of our social fabric has made us meaner
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar
The public health fanatics have a new enemy in their sights
He’ll never let the old flag fall
Lee Anderson will never stand for insult, especially the insult of never being invited round for dinner
The untalented Mx. Ripley
In a story of a fiendishly successful performance, Eliot Sumner proved an extremely unconvincing man
Self-ID versus survivors
Traumatised women deserve to know that they can be supported by women
