Amia Srinivasan is the Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory at All Souls College, Oxford and a contributing ...

The few optimists in Labour claim that polling numbers aren’t meaningful this far from an election: faced with ...

Reading the work​ that Susan Howe has produced over the past half century, one marvels at the consistency and depth ...

The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...

I n September ​ , a suitcase filled with sculptural odds and ends was discovered beneath a spiral staircase in Louise ...

Narges Mohammadi, who was jailed in November 2021 and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, was punched in the chest by ...

The universe has no centre. What Pynchon has mapped is a world that is continuous and connected, where borders, ...

The 400th anniversary of James VI and I’s death has been marked by several new approaches to the reign that gave ...

Suleyman came to the throne in 1520, when he was 26. That may sound young, but he was in good company: Francis I, king of ...

According to Arthur Schlesinger, Kennedy considered making Walter Lippmann his ambassador to Paris, but Schlesinger told the ...

Pepys himself was remembered, if at all, as a naval administrator who’d had a compulsion for buying up printed paper. The ...

On Monday morning, more than a hundred people formed a picket line outside one of the entrances to the British ...