Tag: Industrial Revolution

Who will stand against Progress?

BY Paul Kingsnorth / 9 mins

We get the sculpture we deserve

BY Mary Harrington / 6 mins

Gen Z’s worship of the Unabomber

BY Rosie Gray / 8 mins

The Medicis knew how to level up

BY Peter Franklin / 4 mins

How Birmingham changed the world

BY Paul Lay / 5 mins

The squalid myth of Dickensian London

BY Robert Tombs / 6 mins

The first Englishman to change the world

BY Robert Tombs / 4 mins

Can Manchester unite the country?

BY Jonn Elledge / 4 mins

The pulling power of Tyneside’s great steam train

BY Allan Mallinson / 3 mins

Why we should listen to the Luddites

BY Nigel Cameron / 4 mins

Are capitalism and Christianity really compatible?

BY Giles Fraser / 5 mins

People not places: the real hope for a northern powerhouse

BY Phillip Blond / 6 mins