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Leader: Lessons of the Kindertransport

On 28 October, the day Britain announced it would not support search-and-rescue missions aimed at preventing migrants from drowning in…

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Should adults be reading books supposedly aimed at children and teenagers? According to the literary establishment in 2014, this is…

By Elizabeth Minkel

John Gray should attack his ideas, not his character.

By Jerry A Coyne

His atheism is its own kind of narrow religion.

By John Gray

Unexpected guests arrive in a specially commissioned winter’s tale.

By Ali Smith

Lena Dunham’s Not That Kind of Girl is a confessional book where you cannot be sure if the confessions are true:…

By Helen Lewis

No matter how much depth and nuance there may well be between the covers of Lesbian For a Year, the book’s…

By Eleanor Margolis

Women’s bodies – naked, airbrushed and objectified – are everywhere but our names, passions and histories remain invisible. Too often,…

By Glosswitch