Windrush
Life Between Islands
The Tate’s exhibition shows Caribbean-British art from the Windrush to the present day
History in the taking
History is being rewritten, and statues can stop it
Against statelessness
Nationality rights build communities, administrative convenience ticks boxes
The Critic Books Podcast: Portable Magic
Lucasta Miller discusses Emma Smith’s new book
Unhappy pilgrimage
The Church is on the move as Christians are “strategically driven” from their homes
Spaces of our own
What the backlash against women-only spaces reveals about rape, trauma and prejudice
This time the mission is the man
B-Day comes and a beachhead is secured
The wise gnomes of Zurich
Why is Switzerland’s rate of inflation so much lower than that of Britain and the USA?
The People’s Republic of Worcester College
A student dares to cross the red quad and speak out about a shoddy show trial
Another Elizabeth, a second Anne
In our secular age the Queen has been Anglicanism’s most compelling representative
France’s unspoken, unfinished civil war
France’s cycle of social unrest and politically polarised elections has its roots in the Algerian conflict and the ensuing unresolved struggle for the soul of the nation
Frederick the Great and the rise of Prussia
Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart talk about the role of Prussia in the eighteenth century
Why we need a new movement
The timid world of BritLit needs to be shaken up by a mutinous new clique of writers
Walking the path of the stupidly rich
Serious Money tracks the excesses and indulgences of those with wealth to burn