Nadine Dorries’ book The Four Streets is a bad novel, riddled with Shamrockese
After her remarkable flights from fact in her statements on abortion, it's disappointing to find that Dorries is just not…
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New Thinking.
After her remarkable flights from fact in her statements on abortion, it's disappointing to find that Dorries is just not…
ByOften, Lydia Davis’s writing requires us to pay very close attention to things most of us choose to pass over.
ByThe Dark Box: a Secret History of Confession John Cornwell Profile Books, 288pp, £16.99 Nowadays the sacrament of confession occupies the…
ByJohn Gray reviews “The Age of Nothing” by Peter Watson and “Culture and the Death of God” by Terry Eagleton.
ByOn the centenary of his birth, we republish William S Burroughs's 1966 New Statesman essay on apomorphine, the drug which…
ByThe New Statesman’s friends and contributors choose their favourite books of 2013.
ByThe Cure, the new Penguin editions of Camus, and the details of presentation.
ByThese pages are populated by black male bodies in multiple guises: in drag, on stage, in the act of sex.…
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