Huawei – one of the world’s largest and most powerful technology firms – is rarely out of the media spotlight. Yet we know ...

It is 1964, somewhere near Birbeck College. A thirty-three-year-old Roger Penrose and the famously effusive mathematical ...

Money to Burn (Penge på lommen, 2020) is the first in a projected seven-novel series by the Danish poet and novelist Asta ...

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The Museum of Lost and Fragile Things is a fever dream of a book, gripping and trippy. Suzanne Joinson, a bestselling ...

Recently republished by Virago, with an illuminating foreword by Camilla Grudova, Caroline Blackwood’s The Fate of Mary Rose ...

According to many scholars in a variety of social sciences and economic disciplines, the world has, over the past two decades ...

Unlike almost any other conflict, the First World War has never loosened its grip on the scholarly or public imagination.

On the urging of a cave diver she knew, Ange Mlinko read Friday (1967), the revisionist Robinson Crusoe tale by Michel ...

Footnotes to Plato is a TLS Online series appraising the works and legacies of the great thinkers and philosophers. If you ask philosophers – those in the English speaking analytic tradition anyway – ...

Editors and writers join Lucy Dallas and Alex Clark to talk through the week's issue. Subscribe for free via iTunes, Spotify and other podcast platforms ...

In Aspects of the Novel, E. M. Forster called his subject “one of the moister areas of literature – irrigated by a hundred rills and occasionally degenerating into a swamp … it is bounded by two ...