Section: Essay

Total Results: 1016


On a fairy hunt (Bridgeman/Getty)
November 8, 2023

Why the fairies disappeared Disenchantment reigns in our age of modernity

Mary Harrington

Tuesday
07.11

07.11

Where do aliens come from? They won't arrive on spaceships

Justin Smith-Ruiu

Monday
06.11

06.11

Why are there so many botched executions? Nobody deserves to be killed by nitrogen gas

Clive Stafford Smith

Thursday
02.11

02.11

Labour still has an Israel problem Starmer's hubris won't make the war disappear

Tom McTague

Wednesday
01.11

01.11

The tragic death of Labour Zionism The party of the Jews has found a new cause

Richard Johnson

Tuesday
31.10

31.10

California’s criminals need an audience Brazen lawbreakers want you to watch

Matt Feeney

Monday
30.10

30.10

The genius of the World at War As the series marks its 50th anniversary, another conflict is breaking out

Aris Roussinos

Friday
27.10

27.10

How the Israel-Hamas culture war shames us The online debate is stigmatising and reductive

Kathleen Stock

Thursday
26.10

26.10

Is private equity too big to fail? Our pension system depends on asset-stripping plutocrats

John Rapley

Wednesday
25.10

25.10

The curse of the Dutch sodomite Gay history is a litany of condemned men

Andrew Doyle

Monday
23.10

23.10

Violence stalks Gaza through history Palestinians have been the collateral of so many empires

Justin Marozzi

Friday
20.10

20.10

Israel is trapped by Western guilt Colonial obsessions are undermining Jewish safety

Tom McTague