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I arrived​ in Cannes with a terrible line from the festival president’s Sélection officielle ringing in my head. ..

The crux of Daniel Kehlmann’s Director is whether it’s weakness or necessity that makes G. W. Pabst compromise. On. ..

Rory McEwen’s work is not only less concerned with conventional ideas of beauty, it lacks any obvious desire to please. ..

Austerity is a choice. The protection of the family at the expense of other ways of living is a choice. The transfer of. ..

The house style of the early Partisan Review was hard-headed, truculent, dismissive of religiosity (‘mystification. ..

All the revulsion in Jane DeLynn’s novel can seem antagonistic, but it’s driven by more complicated feelings. ...

Sturm und Drang, or stressand moods –take it as read, an overflow of nerve-force mustexpend itself in some direction, as Herbert Spencer long agoopined … Knockedthis-a-way then that, ...

Children’s books revisited in later life may disappoint, but they are immune to the embarrassment associated with. ..

While they may have converted out of fear for their lives, many New Christians were eager to integrate into mainstream. ..

There is a world which is at times – and today even more – regressive and frightening; cultural analysis must never. ..

Achille Mbembe is the pessimist’s optimist: he delivers a devastating analysis of the contemporary moment while never. ..

The English republic isn’t recalled with much fondness by anyone. It is known as a fun-sapping entity that cancelled. ..

Now that the war is so long ago, the subject of Nazi exiles in South America can seem a stale, even dubious. ..

Humanitarian aid has long served as cover for Israeli crimes. Under the Geneva Conventions, an occupying force is. ..

I was under no illusion that The Collected Prose would solve the mystery, or lay to rest the lie, of how Plath was. ..

A Spectator reader made an unwelcome comparison to the "model divorced couple" at an event about living with politicians

Sudan’s revolution removed a dictator but left intact the deep structures of racialized hierarchy, militarism, and elite rule. Resistance committees built new forms of power, but without rupture, the old order reassembled itself.

A brother and sister went with their mother to get food at a U. S. aid site in Rafah. Israeli forces shot her before their eyes.

New fossils from Earth’s most famous extinction show climate tipping point was crossed.

Earth is not a single, giant organism. It's vastly more complex.