World War Two

Revisiting Patrick Hamilton’s Hangover Square

Hamilton first delivered this to his publishers 80 years ago in March 1941. What does a re-read of it tell us about the time that produced it?

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C. S. Lewis: The making of a reluctant Christian superstar

Rev. Steve Morris identifies Lewis’s experience at a remote World War Two airbase as defining the way of talking to regular people about the spiritual life

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We need to talk about Holocaust issues, but also remember righteous heroes

Marking the European Day of the Righteous, the Polish Ambassador to the UK says that public debate on the Holocaust must remember the praiseworthy acts of righteous people

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Keep buggering on

We could do worse than adopt the twin maxims of the western world’s two wartime leaders

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