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Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right (University of Minnesota Press) by Jordan S. Carroll Right-wingers are usually seen as political advocates for the past, associated with ...
In every chapter we find the author in a different bothy (11 in Scotland, one in Wales), usually escaping some undetailed ...
From atheist YouTuber to praying for divine revelation, what has happened to Alex O’Connor?
Barton Hill flats and estate, Bristol. Credit: Alamy Stuart Phelps opens the door to Cafe Conscious, a busy coffee shop in the middle of Barton Hill estate in Bristol. As he steps in, staff and ...
London's Soho in 1976 The Diaries of Mr Lucas: Notes from a Lost Gay Life (Atlantic Books) by Hugo Greenhalgh Meet George Leo Lucas. At the turn of the 1970s, he is a middle-aged civil servant in ...
A Herefordshire orchard in spring. Credit: Alamy Dawn today is a line of apricot beyond the trees. It starts as a smudge behind Credenhill, the silhouettes of pines sketching themselves in. The valley ...
The building that was formerly Beaumont College. Credit: PJP O'Sullivan / CC BY-SA 4.0 Educating in Faith: A History of the English Catholic Public School (Sacristy Press) by Mark Cleary My Jesuit ...
Stephen Fry is an actor, comedian, writer and presenter. He is also a patron of Humanists UK and a vocal advocate for mental health. Why is uncertainty an important intellectual value to you? I’m very ...
Sufferers of NPD may not seek treatment, however, since they may not perceive their behaviour as morally wrong. The manipulation of others, and the seeking of wealth and status, can also yield ...
But Trump likes people who like him, and these people liked him. By the fall of 2015, White-Cain was arranging meetings between the would-be president and charismatic religious leaders. These were ...
Absolution (Fourth Estate) by Jeff VanderMeer Prequels often feel unnecessary; they indulge in gratuitous over-explication of things that never needed to be explained. Not so with Jeff VanderMeer’s ...