Portugal
Murders for late August
A sampling of mysteries that capture the life and geography of places elsewhere
Ahistorical rubbish
David Frum is wrong, the Salazar regime’s “biggest project” was a success
Life as an accidental émigré
The coronavirus pandemic has birthed a new historically-specific group: the lockdown refugees
Brits abroad are still so damn…British
After being marooned in Portugal for so long, thank goodness they are
No coffee, please, but Ethiopia can burn
Ethiopia, the home of coffee, falls apart under the world’s muddled gaze while Portugal implements arbitrary Covid-19 restrictions on caffeine consumption
A salute to our oldest ally
There’s far more to Portugal than its reputation as one of Europe’s economic basket cases
The Portuguese at home and overseas
How has Portugal managed its imperial identity?
Portugal’s bookish dictator
At least in the eyes of his supporters, António de Oliveira Salazar succeeded in making Portugal great again
Gregory Snaith: Little Magazine Editor
Only Gregory seemed prepared to upset the applecart
Useful idiot
Rishi Sunak is the Labour Party’s strongest asset
PMQs of the Apes
You Maniacs! You blew it up! Ah, damn you! God damn you all to hell!
The future of higher education
How can universities be more efficient and effective?
Pathetic fallacy? Pathetic government
Sunak’s sad announcement was miserably symbolic of Conservative failure
The spy who came in from the coast
Defector Natalie Elphicke leaves the Circus to join the pinkos
Sein oder Nichtsein
What a pairing Hüller and Fiennes would make
The problem with Nigel Farage
The maverick Reform leader might be entertaining, but he is also unreliable
So many art fairs, so little time
On the forums that bring together dealer and buyer
The Conservatives deserve credit on sex and gender
They were slow to respond to institutional capture — but they did respond
The triumph of electoral sectarianism
Votes on the basis of ethnic identity are reshaping British politics
