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

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

Stanford was among the first composers in Britain to write church music that was not automatically relegated to ...

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

The speeches American presidents deliver on the day of their inauguration don’t make much of a difference to anything. A handful have given resonant phrases to the language (‘The better angels of our ...

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

No doubt, some individuals have always pulled levers behind the scenes to benefit themselves and their ...

In his third conversation looking at the crisis in the Middle East, Adam talks to Mohamad Bazzi about Israel’s expansion of its war into Lebanon and the recent assassinations of Yahya Sinwar and ...

Apuleius’ Metamorphoses, better known as The Golden Ass, is the only ancient Roman novel to have survived in its entirety. Following the story of Lucius, forced to suffer as a donkey until the goddess ...

John Lanchester, Tom Crewe and Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite join James Butler to dissect Keir Starmer's victory and the historic collapse of the Conservative Party. They discuss what the result ...

Reagan’s capacity to inhabit and generate legend stemmed from his own impulse to substitute pleasing fictions for inconvenient facts – to the point that fiction replaced factuality altogether.