February 8, 2022

Why comedians stopped being funny It's safer to become a podcaster than tell a good joke

Dorian Lynskey

06.12

Albert Speer’s egomania Who cares that Nazis can be charming?

Ann Manov

11.10

Why people love dead Jews The existence of Israel looms over a new essay collection

Matti Friedman

02.08

Westminster doesn’t need a Holocaust memorial It is a cynical distraction from Britain's deepest sins

Tanya Gold

17.04

The emptiness of Evil Vice became exciting when virtue grew boring — but it will never sustain you

Terry Eagleton

16.04

Mankind always needs a monster Our perpetual search for a villain is an attempt to absolve us of complicity

Tanya Gold

13.04

Why ISIS love to kill Attempts to rationalise evil let its barbaric perpetrators off the hook

Simon Cottee

12.04

The calculated evil of Adolf Eichmann Sixty years after the infamous trial, Hannah Arendt's verdict remains appallingly wrong

Alexander Faludy

22.02

Robert Maxwell was no mystery His is a story of self-hatred and Holocaust trauma

Tanya Gold

11.07

No, my marriage is not a “second holocaust” For some Jews, marrying out is a greater threat than antisemitism

Giles Fraser

28.11

The characteristics that made the Holocaust the most horrible crime ever committed

Stephen Pollard