J.L. Carr
The world at my feet
D. J. Taylor recalls a time when he was the future of the English novel
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The rise and fall of Nicola Sturgeon
The former SNP leader squandered her talents in a classic tale of hubris
Nigel Farage, community leader
The logic of multiculturalism is turning on its architects
The screaming spires
Oxford University must clarify where it stands on academic freedom
Paris cinema
There are no songs or movies about Paris in the winter
Murders for June
Bodies in Brighton and spies in Scotland are features of our first crop of summer murder mysteries
Critical briefing: Tisza
What you need to know about the new Hungarian establishment
Clarifying the fog of the gender wars
Michael Foran’s new book will undoubtedly be celebrated, but is it essential?
What makes an American?
What characterises a US citizen in the 21st century, beyond abiding by the country’s laws and supporting its constitution?
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Albion’s re-enactors
Beneath Restore Britain’s rhetoric lies an impulse to retreat from history itself
Scotland’s cold and durable fire
John Swinney is proving that in politics what matters most is simply showing up
Into the light
The courage and dignity of Gisèle Pelicot should inspire us all
Why 1776 matters to modern Britain
The American founding is a case study in peaceful regime change
Don’t bet against the SNP
The complete ineptitude of their rivals has kept them at the top of Scottish politics