Nihilism
Letter from Washington: He’s a nihilist, Lebowski
The Dude, Walter Sobchak and the true nature of the Trump presidency
Shiva Naipaul
The younger brother of a controversial Nobel Prize winner who has been unjustly overlooked
International Society for Libdem Consciousness
It’s a cult, but at least it’s one of the cheerful ones
Prom-lematic
Landlords, Lammy, “Land of Hope and Glory” and other questionable phenomena
Magic moments
A bomb dropped into the frightful world of mid-Victorian musical entertainment
The fading fumes of the New Right
None of the Tory candidates offer the chance of an ideological makeover
Mutilation theology
Asserting mastery over their future selves is a feature of mastectomy, not a bug
There is more to ethics than “#BeKind”
It is not cruel to fear the consequences of legalising assisted dying
The student politics of Clive Lewis
All he sees are good guys and bad guys
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes