Tag: Martin Amis

Total Results: 16


No generation of novelists and essayists before or since has so managed to combine aesthetic and intellectual ambition with outright commercial success. (Credit: Getty Images)
01/24/2026 - 12:05am

Farewell to London’s literary boomers Julian Barnes senses an ending

Joseph Williams

Friday, February 14

14.02

Martin Amis stole my life He distorted our romance for profit

Antonella Gambotto-Burke

Wednesday, September 18

18.09

How to read like a man

Matt Feeney

Friday, February 2

02.02

The excoriating comedy of Auschwitz Does the post-Holocaust generation still get the joke?

Boyd Tonkin

Friday, August 18

18.08

Why men need bad-boy literature Martin Amis was the laureate of toxic masculinity

Nicholas Harris

Monday, August 14

14.08

Why you should read like a child Martin Amis was wrong about kids' books

Nikhil Krishnan

Tuesday, May 23

23.05

The liberal complacency of Martin Amis His exquisite style hid a squalid sense of morality

Terry Eagleton

Monday, May 22

22.05

Martin Amis knew the horror of words Debased language is the tool of the dictator

David Patrikarakos

Tuesday, August 9

09.08

Philip Larkin was a filthy genius Sordid ambiguities come with being human

Nicholas Harris

Thursday, January 6

06.01

The liberal fantasy of the Capitol coup Just like after 9/11, America's elites have weaponised their trauma

Simon Cottee

Wednesday, December 15

15.12

The cult of Christopher Hitchens He would be unimpressed by the fawning of his fans

Tomiwa Owolade

Tuesday, November 30

30.11

Why writers loved to feud Today's bright young things are too wet for a scrap

Julie Burchill