The UK’s nuclear weapons capability is dependent on the US. Not only does Britain rent its Trident missiles ...
The Cocktail Party by T.S. Eliot was first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1949. In 1966, Spalding Gray acted in it in upstate New York. He later spoke of being especially interested in Celia, ...
It isn’t controversial to expect courts to be politically neutral when deciding cases that have great political ...
Like many of my students from South Lebanon and the Shia quarters of Beirut, he is renting in a ‘safe’ area of the capital.
Seeing my serious Chinese-made firearm, Haruki Murakami once said to me: ‘You’re the only writer I know who has ...
Time is embedded in the way Mark Jenkin works – not just the occasional resurrection but the hand-cranked cameras ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
The Kristóf who emerges from the sources was, like the twins in the Notebook trilogy, a person divided in two.
The careers of Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun and Maria Cosway required constant, delicate calibration to keep the balance between personal reputation, artistic success and the need to earn a living, ...
Adam Shatz talks to Chowra Makaremi and Amir Ahmadi Arian about the evolution of public dissent in Iran since 1979 and the origins of the latest protests.