Last week, a trove of leaked documents offered a glimpse into the role that large technology companies have played ...
When writing about Trump, there’s a question of distance. He gives every sign of being an odious human being, and he flaunts ...
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The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
The novels weren’t the point. The point of Nan Shepherd was herself. My mother described what a thrill it was to ...
No doubt, some individuals have always pulled levers behind the scenes to benefit themselves and their ...
The speeches American presidents deliver on the day of their inauguration don’t make much of a difference to anything. A handful have given resonant phrases to the language (‘The better angels of our ...
In his third conversation looking at the crisis in the Middle East, Adam talks to Mohamad Bazzi about Israel’s expansion of its war into Lebanon and the recent assassinations of Yahya Sinwar and ...
Apuleius’ Metamorphoses, better known as The Golden Ass, is the only ancient Roman novel to have survived in its entirety. Following the story of Lucius, forced to suffer as a donkey until the goddess ...
Tell me your mystic and I will tell you who you are. The Little Flower, she of the astonishing self-love? Hildegard of Bingen, glowing like rock crystal, or Simone Weil, picking herself like a scab?
I always like to say that Iranian cinema emerges out of a thousand years of poetry, and Canadian cinema emerges ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. Hazel Carby talks to Adam Shatz about the increasing nationalisation of racial histories, and the way African ...