The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
The annual World Conker Championships take place every October in the grounds of the Shuckburgh Arms, a pub in ...
Amia Srinivasan is the Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at All Souls College, Oxford and a contributing ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
Narges Mohammadi, who was jailed in November 2021 and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was punched in the chest by ...
The few optimists in Labour claim that polling numbers aren’t meaningful this far from an election: faced with ...
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The 400th anniversary of James VI and I’s death has been marked by several new approaches to the reign that gave ...
I n September ​ , a suitcase filled with sculptural odds and ends was discovered beneath a spiral staircase in Louise ...
Pepys himself was remembered, if at all, as a naval administrator who’d had a compulsion for buying up printed paper. The ...
In The Madman’s Library, Edward Brooke-Hitching asked if a work of literature written on a shirt could be called ...
In a cabinet meeting convened on 7 October 2024 to mark the first anniversary of the Hamas attack, Netanyahu called for the ...