In general, New Left Review is immune to the appeal of actually existing electoral democracy and sceptical about ...

The exhibition is the first properly to consider Goldin as a filmmaker. When The Ballad of Sexual Dependency (1979-86) came ...

The tricks of artificial cold were once regarded with suspicion and awe. Twilley describes the world’s first cold-storage banquet, staged in Chicago in October 1911 by the Poultry, Butter and Egg ...

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

I received an email from my boss at the health department where I work on social epidemiology. It was ...

There is a troubling disconnect between the deterrent rationale and the mechanism that will be used to deny ...

The era in which Strabo lived, the saddle between the first centuries bc and ad, was highly receptive to kolossourgiai. The ...

Tariq Ali was arrested at Munich airport. His hand luggage contained two objects which were regarded as suspicious: a book by ...

When Szalay’s frustrated male characters lash out, the result is always self-harm. In All That Man Is Balázs punches a client ...

The things that made a medieval king effective also wreaked havoc on government. Good kings took up too much room: ...

On​ the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren was discussing tactics with his coach. He was ...

For British music , 1978 was a year of hesitation. Pop began to admit that it didn’t know what to do with itself as punk evolved into New Wave, which was suddenly on Top of the Pops most weeks. Those ...