Jaclyn Friedman
Pretty prose and ugly reality
Review: “Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World” by Jessica Valenti and Jaclyn Friedman
Murders for September
British detectives go abroad, as this month’s chillers take us from a fictional Spanish island to the Far East
When geek culture was good
A celebration of Spaced
Blue-collar brilliance
1970s Pittsburgh wasn’t just a steel town: it was the steel town
Still knocking on the door
For all the promises, subpostmasters are still waiting for compensation
Riddle of the Pylons
Intrigue, invasion and romance blossom in Lincolnshire
Paved with gold?
Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen
The iconoclast’s last defence
Artistic excuses for Just Stop Oil are confused and opportunistic
The attractions of extremes
Are we going to become ever more passive consumers of other people’s thoughts and memories?
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS
The decline of industry
English towns faced unique new challenges following deindustrialisation
