Much of what was great about Chris Jefferies was used to attack him and destroy his reputation when the media, ...

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

The government’s support for Heathrow expansion is in keeping with the robotic incantations of economic growth ...

While Trump’s schemes to impose tariffs on Chinese, Canadian, Mexican and European imports have been taken ...

Last week, a trove of leaked documents offered a glimpse into the role that large technology companies have played ...

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

In response to attacks by warring guerrilla factions that have killed dozens of people and displaced tens of ...

In the run-up to Trump 2.0, the speed with which former opponents of the once and future president are adapting to his re-election and displaying anticipatory obedience has been greater than anyone ...

At a press conference in the Qatari capital, Doha, on 15 January, the emirate’s premier and foreign minister, Shaikh Muhammad bin Abdul-Rahman al-Thani, announced that Israel and the Palestinian ...

Ronald Reagan, as Jackson Lears wrote recently in the LRB, was a ‘telegenic demagogue’ whose ‘emotional appeal was built on white people’s racism’. His presidency left the United States a far more ...

Tom Johnson joins Malin Hay to discuss the revolution in numeracy and use of numbers in Early Modern England. How did the English go from seeing arithmetic as the province of tradespeople and ...