BEN FINLAY on Jezza, Jagger and sleepy London Town. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2018
Rear-view review: Father Pig
DAN ATKINSON on a novel of generational warfare. Continue reading
Gordon Brown and Oxford’s dirty little secret
ALWYN TURNER on New Labour’s battles with elitism. Continue reading
Livingstone: a tribute in tweets
How Twitter mourned the decline of Ken Livingstone. Continue reading
Imperial fiction: The Power-House
ALWYN TURNER on John Buchan’s first classic, the book that introduced Edward Leithen in 1913. Continue reading
Rear-view review: The Red House
DAN ATKINSON on a Cold War tale of a doubting communist. Continue reading
Rear-view review: Take the War to Washington
DAN ATKINSON on a bonkers Vietnam-era novel by Peter van Greenaway. Continue reading
Imperial fiction: Mr Clutterbuck’s Election
Hilaire Belloc’s political satire from 1908 still works, says ALWYN TURNER. Continue reading
The Best of Lion & Unicorn
Our 20 most popular posts: from Diane to Diana and Healey to Holmes, plus Owens Smith & Jones. Continue reading
Morgan of the Month: Cooper
Yvette and the ‘people’s legitimate concerns’. Continue reading