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  • Cold flesh

    From interior designer to poet of the grotesque – Owen Hatherley traces the evolution of a tortured artistic humanist

  • What lies beneath

    Even godless humanism needs a sense of the spiritual, says Paul Heelas

  • Without illusions

    Doug Ireland welcomes a passionate and practical approach to secularism

  • Unmasked

    Paul Sims finds out what’s behind the anarchic anti-cult group Anonymous

  • They should have seen it coming

    For years James Randi’s foundation has had a million dollars for anyone able to prove they have paranormal powers. But, he explains, in 2010 that money will be put to far better use

  • Backlash

    A simple suggestion that MPs leave their religious views outside Parliament turned me into a hate figure for Labour Party Catholics, says Mary Honeyball

  • On neutral ground

    We have already invented a way for the devout and the godless to get along in public, says Paul Kelly. We just have to believe in it

  • Revolutionising Tom Paine

    Recording his new radio play, Trevor Griffiths discovered the true revolutionary spirit of Tom Paine

  • The Roads to Modernity: the British, French and American Enlightenments by Gertrude Himmelfarb

    Stephen Howe asks why Gordon Brown is endorsing Neocon history

  • Heights of madness

    As Sex and the City totters on to the big screen, Sally Feldman celebrates the agony and the ecstasy of the stiletto