24 Jan 2026 - 12:05am

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

Joseph Williams

14.02

Martin Amis stole my life He distorted our romance for profit

Antonella Gambotto-Burke

18.09

How to read like a man Male readers now are driven by hubris

Matt Feeney

02.02

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

Boyd Tonkin

18.08

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

Nicholas Harris

14.08

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

Nikhil Krishnan

23.05

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

Terry Eagleton

22.05

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

David Patrikarakos

09.08

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

Nicholas Harris

06.01

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

Simon Cottee

15.12

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

Tomiwa Owolade

30.11

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

Julie Burchill