Tag: History

Total Results: 302


The university is just trying to sell itself. Credit: Alberto Pezzali/NurPhoto via Getty
12/27/2021 - 12:02am

The cynical wokeness of Cambridge colleges Decolonisation is an excellent marketing strategy

Robert Tombs

Friday, December 10

10.12

This is Tolkien’s world The Lord of the Rings is more than nostalgic medievalism

Dominic Sandbrook

Tuesday, November 30

30.11

The emptiness of American anarchy The US could learn from Japan's civil war

Malcom Kyeyune

Monday, November 29

29.11

How Zemmour exploits his Jewishness He uses my work to pour scorn on the Left

Simon Epstein

Tuesday, November 2

02.11

India is being erased from history Modern historians perpetuate a cycle of victimhood

Robert Lyman

Monday, November 1

01.11

The sexual revolution killed feminism Fetishising freedom harms us all

Mary Harrington

01.11

How Britain betrayed the elderly Each and every lockdown made their lives harder

Tessa Dunlop

Tuesday, October 26

26.10

Why Wes Anderson loves the New Yorker The French Dispatch is an ode to the most fetishised magazine in the world

Dorian Lynskey

Friday, August 27

27.08

Books have always been a weapon The index can be a surprisingly powerful tool

Sam Leith

Wednesday, August 25

25.08

Why were we shocked by Afghanistan? The West has always been deluded about imperialism

Philip Hensher

Tuesday, August 24

24.08

Young Russians love Stalin Everyone gets rehabilitated eventually

Daniel Kalder

Friday, August 20

20.08

Why Britain loves camping Like medieval pilgrimages, the point is to suffer

Ed West