Trump
Hail to the Chief (Part VI)
What will historians make of Donald Trump’s presidency? Graham Stewart discusses with Jeremy Black
The time is right for fightin’ in the tweets
Trump’s response to Twitter – as to the riots – tells floating voters he is on their side
American psychos
Tibor Fischer review’s Gimson’s Presidents: Brief Lives from Washington to Trump by Andrew Gimson
Torn in the USA
Purpose, identity and social status, how this book reveals the three things lacking on the shop floor at Amazon
Trans activist’s car crash interview
Repeating “no debate” for years has left these organisations unable to answer questions
Perceptive, witty and sure of himself
Beyond the embellishments of Alan Duncan’s private diaries lies a body of work making serious points about the role of parliament
Training nature
Hephzibah Anderson reveals how RHS Bridgewater illustrates some of the tensions inherent in our newfound appreciation of what remains a highly curated kind of nature
Truman and Tennessee: an unlikely friendship
Michael Collins maps the relationship between two of the greatest writers of the American south
Like father, like son
Philip Larkin’s long association with Kingsley and Martin Amis resulted in the poet being misrepresented and misunderstood
Dark side of the rainbow
The US obsession with marketing Pride to children has reached alarming new heights
Napoleon Bonaparte: The man behind the myth
Olivia Hartley and Dr Arabella Byrne talk about Napoleon’s legacy and why the French love anniversaries
Every sport is male sport
Focussing on Laurel Hubbard hides the scores of men dominating women’s sport
Scapegoat of a paranoid era
Anne Sebba’s book on Ethel Rosenberg is a towering memorial