Garth Greenwell
Men and women and men
John Self reviews Sorry for Your Trouble by Richard Ford, This is Pleasure by Mary Gaitskill and Cleanness by Garth Greenwell
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The establishment is still living in an immigration fantasy land
It is influential left-wingers, not the broader public, who have deluded themselves on mass migration
American strategy in Iran is wiser than it seems
President Trump’s intervention will leave the world safer than it was
On Britain as a capitalist command economy
It is neither neoliberal nor socialist but a secret third thing
Saint Nicola
Nicola Sturgeon wants sympathy for her husband’s crimes—but after years spent avoiding awkward questions, her latest reinvention may be the hardest sell yet.
Reform’s man in Makerfield
An interview with Rob Kenyon about online controversies and national priorities
Working with Woods
There have been too few honest explorations into the intrinsic link between woods and humans
International Women’s Day is useless for women
IWD has become a celebration of evasion and irrationality
Sir David Attenborough at sea
RRS Sir David Attenborough is a ship worthy of the great man’s name
Emin: from the bed to the grave
Not so much a fresh start, as an opportunity to finally take her concerns in earnest
London is broken
Local politics can’t offer the renewal our nation’s capital desperately needs
Britain’s AI gamble reeks of desperation
The government is betting it all on AI — it could lose our trousers
A case for Classics
Eager minds are being failed by a smug and short-sighted cultural establishment
Eroticism and intrigue
Out of Vienna (Alpha-Classics)
Fell for it again
Britain’s pro-development enthusiasts mistook fantasy politics for the real thing — and are now paying the price.
Smart but ill-suited
Michael Anton was too good for the administrations that he helped to create
Selling the commons
How Britain put a price on nature