A shifting array of hundreds of reproductions showing the art and architecture of two millennia, carefully selected ...

A shifting array of hundreds of reproductions showing the art and architecture of two millennia, carefully selected and arranged without regard for orthodox historical conventions, Aby Warburg’s ...

The conflict in West Papua may be the world’s most unequal war: raids on military bases have improved the West ...

I have studied mankind and know my heart; I am not made like any one I have been acquainted with, perhaps like no one in existence; if not better, I at least claim originality, and whether Nature has ...

Half acrobat, half can-can dancer, Picasso’s Salome kicks her leg up as Herod Antipas, corpulent and sagging, takes in the spectacle, flanked by his bride, dark-eyed Herodias. The king’s rheumy gaze ...

The language and conduct of Israel’s unceasing war against Gaza suggests that there is something more than the rational interests of a nation-state at play. The sheer extent of the carnage hints at a ...

Judy Garland: The Voice of MGM by Scott Brogan. Rowman & Littlefield, 404 pp., £50, August, 978 1 4930 8654 2 The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip by ...

More than three hundred British Library workers are on strike this week. They are demanding an inflation-proof pay rise, restoration for last year’s shortfall and an ‘end to non-payment of alternative ...

The politics of migration have driven some of the most consequential changes in Britain’s recent history and look set to dominate the next general election. Since the end of Rishi Sunak’s government, ...

I enrolled at the Islamic University of Gaza in 2022. As I started my second year, I hoped I would do well enough to get a scholarship to spend the second semester as an exchange student at a ...

In December 1823, President James Monroe used his annual message to Congress to outline what would later become known as the Monroe Doctrine. ‘The American continents’, he said, were no longer to be ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. In 1908, Virginia Woolf wrote that she hoped to revolutionise the novel and ‘capture multitudes of things at ...