Section: Essay

Total Results: 1016


Soldiers celebrate the 200th anniversary of the 1821 Revolution (ANGELOS TZORTZINIS/AFP via Getty Images)
November 25, 2021

The Greek myth that created the West Heroism is at the heart of revolutionary thinking

David Patrikarakos

25.11

Freelancers have always been stroppy Albrecht Dürer was a shrewd salesman

Boyd Tonkin

Wednesday
24.11

24.11

Why anarchy has come to America Public order has been sacrificed on the altar of empathy

Mary Harrington

Monday
22.11

22.11

Is hate always a crime? The police shouldn't blindly trust self-appointed victims

Jenny McCartney

Friday
19.11

19.11

In defence of defending empire Why are anti-colonialists suppressing a book instead of challenging it?

Robert Tombs

Thursday
18.11

18.11

We need working-class heroines Shelagh Delaney's plays focus on the silent majority

Selina Todd

Wednesday
17.11

17.11

Privilege is the new original sin Today's zealots demand an orgy of punishment

Costica Bradatan

Tuesday
16.11

16.11

The genius of John von Neumann The man who shaped modern science finally has a biography

Tom Chivers

Friday
12.11

12.11

Would America survive a civil war? The US army could not withstand an insurgency

Malcom Kyeyune

Thursday
11.11

11.11

What the poppy really means The War was followed by an elite backlash against civilisation

Mary Harrington

Wednesday
10.11

10.11

How Covid despots humiliated America The Democrats have become public health technocrats

Jacob Howland

Monday
08.11

08.11

Leonard Cohen was enslaved by Eros He elevated sex to the sublime life force of creation

Maurice Glasman