December 10, 2021

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

Dominic Sandbrook

09.12

Inside the trans publishing purge Children's authors are silenced for telling the truth

Josephine Bartosch

02.12

Alice Sebold’s empty apology I've never believed a word she's written

Philip Hensher

30.11

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

Julie Burchill

19.11

Mary Gaitskill teaches us to embrace complexity The writer understands that love is a living nightmare

Ann Manov

29.10

Lord of the Rings is better than Dune Tolkien understood the corrupting effect of power

Peter Franklin

29.10

Instagram is the future of poetry Ignore the snobbishness of the literary elite

Henry Oliver

21.10

Hillary’s fantasy presidency Her new thriller reads like a consolation prize

Kat Rosenfield

19.10

John Le Carré understood you His new book is an antidote to a generation of dispassionate authors

Philip Hensher

14.10

Would you sell a kidney to be famous? Success is now determined by our hunger for clout

Mary Harrington

09.10

How to survive our tragedy Covid has receded — but will pride and hubris doom humanity?

Terry Eagleton

06.10

Hong Kong’s Zero Covid deception There is nothing 'normal' about the draconian measures still in place

Philip Cowley