Tag: History

Total Results: 290


Russian Communist party supporters march in support of Stalin (ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images)
December 30, 2022

What if the USSR hadn’t collapsed? History isn't always on your side

Dominic Sandbrook

Tuesday
27.12

27.12

Harry Flashman’s imperial morality George MacDonald Fraser's 'Flashman'

Nikhil Krishnan

Friday
23.12

23.12

Have yourself a countercultural Christmas Let's recover the Nativity's true egalitarianism

Terry Eagleton

Saturday
10.12

10.12

Was the sexual revolution a government psy-op? Masturbation has long been seen as a political soporific

Matthew Crawford

Wednesday
07.12

07.12

Adam Curtis and the death of autocracy The filmmaker on Russia, China and being labelled a conspiracy theorist

Aris Roussinos

Tuesday
06.12

06.12

Can Starmer break Labour’s curse? The Left has been stymied by three populist myths

Dominic Sandbrook

Tuesday
22.11

22.11

Why Russia retreated from Kherson Putin is gambling on a debilitating counter-offensive

Edward Luttwak

Thursday
17.11

17.11

The magic of Britain’s rainforests Let's restore the sacred groves of our ancestors

Aris Roussinos

Friday
11.11

11.11

The World Cup has never been beautiful Qatar has snuffed out its surviving virtues

Jonathan Wilson

Thursday
03.11

03.11

The Viking war on woke They despised pious, hypocritical do-gooders

Dominic Sandbrook

Wednesday
02.11

02.11

Italy still mourns Mussolini A culture of victimhood obscures its fascist past

Paul Corner

02.11

What Christopher Lasch got wrong Nostalgia is no cure for populism

Blake Smith