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The Leopard and the ruins of history

Newly adapted by Netflix, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s novel is a lesson in the anarchic motions of our times.

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Also featuring The Golden Throne: The Curse of a King by Christopher de Bellaigue and Waste Wars by Alexander Clapp.

By Michael Prodger, Zoë Huxford and Barney Horner

In the Seventies, one feminist movement campaigned to make domestic labour both visible and recompensed.

By Alice Vincent

How the Italian poet’s search for self-knowledge changed the course of literature.

By Rowan Williams

Christopher Hill was much better at analysing the revolution than he was at fomenting one.

By Richard J Evans

In her powerful memoir Under A Pink Sky, Esther Ghey writes her daughter was being killed by social media long…

By Pippa Bailey

Also featuring I Don’t Like Your Tie by Marc Moss-Jones and Kevin Core and The Naked Eye by Yoko Tawada.

By Michael Prodger, Zuzanna Lachendro, Will Dunn and Sydney Diack

The stories in her zeitgeisty collection Show Don’t Tell are dated by their cultural references, but their astute observations are…

By Anna Leszkiewicz