November 19, 2018

Can Zuckerberg control his monster? Facebook is accused of doing too little to mitigate the effects it is having on society and democracy

Ian Birrell

16.11

How Big Pharma kills off competition Endlessly extended patents and fierce regulation lock out startups and keep the big players on top

Jonathan Tepper

14.11

The traitors and thieves of Silicon Valley Tech thrived in California because workers weren't shackled to corporate lords

Jonathan Tepper

12.11

Europe’s democratic difficulties Elections need to allow the possibility of some meaningful political change

Helen Thompson

11.11

Why we now know the pity of war Wilfred Owen's poetry reeks of truth and transformed our perception of war

Douglas Murray

09.11

Why we have to let the morons laugh at Grenfell As a firefighter, surely I should have welcomed the news that these people had been arrested

Paul Embery

08.11

The growing power of the YouTube Right A new breed of online demagogue threatens to disrupt the old political order

Gavin Haynes

07.11

The forgotten tragedies of the First World War We focus on the horrors of the Western Front, but millions died beyond the trenches

Peter Franklin

06.11

Why don’t we remember these 100 million dead? If we forget the scale of the Spanish Flu horror, we'll be doomed to repeat it

Laura Spinney

05.11

What scars do we bear from the First World War? How our modern political landscape was created by the "war to end war"

Robert Tombs

01.11

How moral is mockery? From Lear’s Fool to Jonathan Swift to Ricky Gervais, 'piss-taking' can be a vital form of truth-telling

Giles Fraser

01.11

Today’s voguish communists should remember Budapest The October 1956 Hungarian uprising marked the beginning of the end of Communism

James Bloodworth