I met Shah Muhammad Rais in Southall on a Friday afternoon in early August. It was the season of heat waves, the ...

The idea that France should be shut down by popular consensus, as a protest against the budget proposals of ...

Conor Gearty has died at the age of 67. He was a founder member of Matrix chambers and a professor of human rights ...

What is an emotion? In his 'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' (1939), Jean-Paul Sartre picks up what William James, Martin Heidegger and others had written about this question to suggest that the..

Every two years, the UK hosts one of the world’s largest arms fairs at the Excel centre in East London. The ...

One slogan used to promote the hotel protests on social media, often emblazoned over a Union Jack or St George’s ...

I am no longer able to process what is about to happen.’ The message from my friend Ghassan Abu Sita gets stuck ...

In the current exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute in London, the blending of Roman and Byzantine art is represented in spectacular form by ‘faithful copies of the ancient mosaics of Ravenna’ ...

In the current exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute in London, the blending of Roman and Byzantine art ...

David Foster Wallace said that he spoke like ‘Jimmy Stewart on acid’ (though Lynch’s addictions were the diner-appropriate ...

Parker noted a bevy of plays dealing with Prohibition, the ‘Irish question’ (‘what a rough day it will be for the drama when ...