Gulbadan Begum was the daughter of the founder of the Mughal Empire. She is the only Mughal woman known to have written. ..
Mushrooms, trees, turf, twigs, bushes, moss-covered stones: nature is a force in Olga Tokarczuk’s Empusium, ...
The landlords own the city, and they rent its mayors. Bill de Blasio, who accomplished three rent freezes during his. ..
Stephen Hawking may have been a genius, but ‘Roger Penrose’s insights seem to stem from some superhuman life-form. ..
Professional tennis requires extraordinary psychological capacities – obsessive focus, epic self-belief – so it. ..
Metal was the material of the age, and Richard Hunt animated it. Now his sculptures speak not to the possibilities and. ..
In my own For You journey into Faragism, I was struck by the recurring assumption that the ultimate prize was exit of. ..
The standard assessment of the British armed forces is that they have become ‘hollowed out’. The army has too few. ..
We can feel imprisoned by other people’s versions of who we are, especially if their urge is to blame. On one hand, ...
There are no rules about what constitutes a crisis. Calls can be about an assault that took place days earlier or an. ..
As the historian Ian Kershaw says, trying to define fascism is ‘like trying to nail jelly to a wall’, yet for all. ..
Universities’ reliance on international students is only the most recent attempt to solve a broader problem, one that. ..
The great majority of the 350,000 ‘Soviet’ displaced persons were ‘Soviet’ in Soviet eyes but often not in. ..