The speeches American presidents deliver on the day of their inauguration don’t make much of a difference to anything. A handful have given resonant phrases to the language (‘The better angels of our ...
In his third conversation looking at the crisis in the Middle East, Adam talks to Mohamad Bazzi about Israel’s expansion of its war into Lebanon and the recent assassinations of Yahya Sinwar and ...
Iain Sinclair discusses his latest book, The Last London, with Stewart Lee at St George’s church, Bloomsbury. Tony Wood talks to James Meek about his book Russia with Putin, which looks at, among ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. Hazel Carby talks to Adam Shatz about the increasing nationalisation of racial histories, and the way African ...
Tell me your mystic and I will tell you who you are. The Little Flower, she of the astonishing self-love? Hildegard of Bingen, glowing like rock crystal, or Simone Weil, picking herself like a scab?