The idea that France should be shut down by popular consensus, as a protest against the budget proposals of ...

Conor Gearty has died at the age of 67. He was a founder member of Matrix chambers and a professor of human rights ...

Every two years, the UK hosts one of the world’s largest arms fairs at the Excel centre in East London. The ...

The new home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, said in May (in an interview with Michael Gove for the Spectator) that she ...

What is an emotion? In his 'Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions' (1939), Jean-Paul Sartre picks up what William James, Martin Heidegger and others had written about this question to suggest that the..

I am no longer able to process what is about to happen.’ The message from my friend Ghassan Abu Sita gets stuck ...

In the current exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute in London, the blending of Roman and Byzantine art is represented in spectacular form by ‘faithful copies of the ancient mosaics of Ravenna’ ...

In the current exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute in London, the blending of Roman and Byzantine art ...

David Foster Wallace said that he spoke like ‘Jimmy Stewart on acid’ (though Lynch’s addictions were the diner-appropriate ...

In this country, trial by jury is constitutive of a fair, credible, legitimate system of criminal justice. It is ...

Dread Beat an’ Blood, Johnson’s second book of poems, appeared in 1975. It includes ‘Doun de Road’, which addressed the rise ...

Until the arrival of Adichie’s generation, it had seemed impossible to speak of or understand the ‘African novel’ outside the ...