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Invisible Art
GEORGE WILSON - A hidden new domain for art historians
Dec 16, 20198 min read


A Revolution in Benidorm
SAM MCILHAGGA - An interview with filmmaker Jonathan Meades
Dec 14, 20199 min read


Digital Curtain
CHANG CHE - A rift in internet policy reveals unresolved Cold War tensions
Dec 10, 201910 min read


I Like to Pretend
LUKE DUNNE on Joe Dunthorne's new poetry collection O Positive.
Nov 6, 20194 min read


'The Tallest Oak': The Forward Prizes 2019
On the evening of The Forward Prize announcements 2019, John Phipps considers the nominees.
Oct 20, 20195 min read


Partly of the Sky
KATIE MEYNELL - Framing the story of avant-garde poet Mina Loy.
Sep 22, 20198 min read


The Violence of Woman
BETHAN JAMES - Women behaving badly against the backdrop of the sea.
Jul 27, 20195 min read


Money! Money! Money!
GEORGE WILSON - Sales, scandal and corruption in the art world.
Jul 25, 20198 min read


In the Garden of the Ogre
ALTAIR BRANDON-SALMON - A sex addict in Paris.
Jul 25, 20196 min read


This Is a Dog
RODDY HOWLAND-JACKSON - The farce of footnotes.
Jul 24, 20195 min read


The Fairest of the Seasons
ERIN MINOGUE - A defence of hope in dark times.
Jul 20, 20193 min read


Paranoid Androids
ETHAN CROFT - Machine sadness and the future of artificial intelligence.
Jul 20, 20194 min read


Flights of Being
MAISIE CORKHILL - Iris Murdoch’s contribution to literature 100 years on.
Jul 20, 20197 min read


The Look of Love
ANNABEL JACKSON - The hidden eroticism of eye miniatures, from the Georgian era to today.
Jul 18, 20196 min read


Stop the Clock
ALEXANDRIA HERR -Is there really a 2030 deadline to act on climate change?
Jul 14, 20197 min read


The State of Nature
LIBBY CHERRY - Activist Bill McKibben takes on the mindset fuelling climate change.
Jul 11, 20197 min read


Brexit and the Baroque
PETER DAVIDSON AND ALISON SHELL - Has an Anglocentric worldview come to dominate the arts as well as politics?
Jul 7, 20198 min read


Fiction in Brief
JOHN PHIPPS - Three major authors on the nature of cruelty.
Jul 5, 20194 min read


At the Frontiers of Freedom
VAFA GHAZAVI - Can technology usher in a new era of equality?
Jul 3, 201913 min read


A Zucking Nightmare
ALEXANDRE LESKANICH - The political future of a tech-obsessed world.
Jul 2, 201913 min read
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