Chess
Grandmasters: a meeting of great minds
Napoleon and Goethe: Touchstone of Genius by Raymond Keene
The Queen’s Gambit
Why women’s chess matters
Chairman of the board
Magnus Carlsen’s recent triumph proves chess is a dynamic sport
Why you should add chess to your home school curriculum
It is strange to think that a piece of wood on a board can be so emblematic of what it means to be human
Closing the books
Thomas Woodham-Smith finds the latest research is online
The British state is failing to protect women
Misogyny, rape and sectarian violence go increasingly unchallenged in the UK
We have to rebalance civil society
To influence power, we must organise
November Letters
Aiming for the rescue and rebuilding of liberal capitalism
The crisis at Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre
Serious as it is, it is no anomaly
Must-Miss TV
Your regular Critic round-up of the hottest shows and films.
Tough on the causes of non-crime
A warm welcome back to non-crime hate incidents
The age of reason, sliced and diced
No historian wields Ockham’s razor more effectively than J.C.D. Clark
Not much COP
Holding the climate summit in Baku displays brazen hypocrisy
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
The right to learn at home
Home education is a powerful alternative to the box-ticking of state schooling
Hot desking
We, the special advisers of the Labour Party, seek justice!
