Section: Essay

Total Results: 1016


"He carried the burden of illiteracy, silently, since he was a boy." Credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images
11/03/2022 - 12:03am

How illiteracy silenced my father Only in death did he escape the drowning machine

Darran Anderson

Wednesday, November 2

02.11

The Tories will never be united True politics is defined by disorder and division

Terry Eagleton

Tuesday, November 1

01.11

Vladimir Putin’s failed strategy After 250 days, his forces are caught in a paradox

Edward Luttwak

Friday, October 28

28.10

Bruce Springsteen’s Nebraska nightmare America's heartlands are still haunted by despair

Zachary Hardman

Thursday, October 27

27.10

Ireland’s Troubles will not return The response to the Protocol is needlessly hysterical

Andrew Doyle

Wednesday, October 26

26.10

Can Sunak end the new class war? A deep divide exists between Virtuals and Physicals

Mary Harrington

Tuesday, October 25

25.10

Is Rishi too rich to be PM? It will be hard to make the case for austerity

Phil Tinline

Monday, October 24

24.10

How free should US states be? Americans have grown apart

Justin Webb

Friday, October 21

21.10

The Tories were destined for civil war In a political crisis, everyone is a potential enemy

John Oxley

Thursday, October 20

20.10

Why Truss’s gamble failed Survival is now more important than growth

Aris Roussinos

Wednesday, October 19

19.10

Jan Morris: prophet of our gender troubles The trans pioneer left a peculiar legacy

Will Lloyd

Tuesday, October 18

18.10

Kwasi Kwarteng was the wrong sort of clever The ex-Chancellor's humiliation was inevitable

Dominic Sandbrook