20 Aug 2025 - 1:01am

Follow Lévi-Strauss into the jungle ‘Tristes Tropiques’ rejects the safety of the café

Thomas Peermohamed Lambert

19.08

How sororities seduced the online Right MAGA Barbies have a dark side

Poppy Sowerby

19.08

Why did Hollywood ignore a Turkish delight? ‘About Dry Grasses’ is seriously seductive

Geoff Dyer

18.08

How to revive mythic Britain Rosemary Sutcliff conjured a vanished land

Aris Roussinos

15.08

You can’t steal a Cossack’s soul They put freedom over ideology

William T. Vollmann

14.08

Why megaliths still wield power They’re immune to human indignities

Alexander Poots

12.08

Vladimir Nabokov: teasing trickster He reinvented himself in his seventies

Jonathan Meades

08.08

Sunset Boulevard exposed Hollywood’s vanity We’re all divas now

Frederick Kaufman

08.08

Joan Didion’s husband was the original ‘wife guy’ John Dunne accepted her stardom — at a cost

Lily Isaacs

07.08

Novels were always for girls Lit bros have moved on

Mary Harrington

06.08

The Pogues soundtracked Irish London Shane MacGowan knew the city’s underworld

Darran Anderson

02.08

Benidorm is England’s id Nobody sneers at tourists here

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