13 Dec 2021 - 12:01am

We are all Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert, born 200 years ago, was disgusted by reality

Tomiwa Owolade

10.12

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

Dominic Sandbrook

09.12

How China made Covid worse The regime's deceit stalled the pandemic response

Ian Birrell

08.12

The Tories can learn from the American Right Conservatives don't want to win the culture war

Aris Roussinos

07.12

Is Emmanuel Macron a superman? Nietzsche's prophesies are coming true in France

Blake Smith

06.12

The hypocrisy of America’s terror debate Experts are blinded by the threat of the far-Right

Simon Cottee

03.12

Why Boris is scared of God Religion is the only thing that can penetrate his bluster

Giles Fraser

02.12

Lessons from a war zone Naked geopolitical ambition now trumps human rights

Aris Roussinos

01.12

Sex positivity’s hidden victims Consent is no protection from evil grooming gangs

Mary Harrington

30.11

How fear fuels the vaccine wars Covid has been a revelation and an accelerant

Paul Kingsnorth

27.11

The liberal case for gun ownership Liberty needs defending from the threat of tyranny

Bret Weinstein

26.11

The Calais crisis can’t be solved The migrant tragedy started well before Brexit

John Lichfield