Tag: History

Total Results: 297


Barry Goldwater: not some simple conservative hero (Getty)
7 Feb 2023 - 12:02am

Is Liz Truss really the next Barry Goldwater? The Tories should be looking for the next Reagan

Tom McTague

Friday, 3 February

03.02

Britain’s food wars Is Waitrose a cure for the Westminster class?

Aris Roussinos

Thursday, 2 February

02.02

Brexit has galvanised Welsh independence Leavers and Remainers have little to lose

Martin Johnes

Tuesday, 31 January

31.01

Gandhi hasn’t aged well Anti-imperialists need to be honest about their idols

Pratinav Anil

Saturday, 28 January

28.01

Maus and the repressive power of Jewish trauma Should American Jews let go of the Holocaust?

David Samuels

Monday, 16 January

16.01

Is Spain too late to apologise for fascism? A new civil war is breaking out over history

Giles Tremlett

Friday, 30 December

30.12

Football died after Pelé His greatest victory marked the end of the beautiful game

Jonathan Wilson

30.12

What if the USSR hadn’t collapsed? History isn't always on your side

Dominic Sandbrook

Tuesday, 27 December

27.12

Harry Flashman’s imperial morality George MacDonald Fraser's 'Flashman'

Nikhil Krishnan

Friday, 23 December

23.12

Have yourself a countercultural Christmas Let's recover the Nativity's true egalitarianism

Terry Eagleton

Saturday, 10 December

10.12

Was the sexual revolution a government psy-op? Masturbation has long been seen as a political soporific

Matthew Crawford

Wednesday, 7 December

07.12

Adam Curtis and the death of autocracy The filmmaker on Russia, China and being labelled a conspiracy theorist

Aris Roussinos