Eley Williams
A guide to the plangent lineaments of love
Matthew Adams reviews The Liar’s Dictionary, by Eley Williams
Matters of life and death
John Self reviews Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell, The Liar’s Dictionary by Eley Williams, and The End of Me by Alfred Hayes
Against gorpcore
We have to develop and embrace aesthetics that inspire the imagination
Well, well, well
The amazing discovery of a thousand Orvieto pots in a water shaft
The Irish should reject the new hate speech bill
It threatens free speech while offering dubious benefits for society
Michael Gove’s new definition of “extremism” is extremely silly
We cannot define such a vague term with such vague terms
The deep wisdom of rootedness
Society has lost touch with the people and places who helped to shape it in the first place
The death of charity?
The decline of religion and the fraying of our social fabric has made us meaner
The problem with puberty blockers
Ministers must step in to prevent the NHS from experimenting on children
The big winner of recent opinion polling is despair
As we approach the next election, few people are optimistic about Sunak or Starmer
Rugby’s debt to Mrs T
Rugby league was transformed from a fringe working-class activity into part of national life
Plain English by committee
The effect of the Woolf reforms was to replace one set of legal jargon with another
NatCon lives on
The conference has gone ahead in Brussels despite protests and police action
