Q&A: Adam Rutherford
We talk to the geneticist and leading humanist about evolution, racism and eugenics.
Culture
Book review: Escape
Marie Le Conte's memoir of a life online is a tribute to the internet as it once was: a way to escape "real life".
Funnier than fiction
Nathan Fielder's "The Rehearsal" is part of a new wave of TV comedy that makes us question what is real.
Book review: Best of Friends
Kamila Shamsie's latest novel is a story of female friendship, set between London and Karachi.
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What can Britain learn from South Korea’s soft power?
Samira Ahmed visits the Korean Wave exhibition at the V&A, London.
A stranger in your own land
Two new books delve into the grief of migration and the longing for lost homelands.
Book review: Work Pray Code
Carolyn Chen asks what happens to us, and what happens to religion, when people worship work.
Time for a new renaissance?
Where are the new big ideas? At HowTheLightGetsIn festival, a scientist, a philosopher and a journalist discuss whether Britain's intellectual culture is stagnating – and if so, what can we…
Book review: The Slowworm’s Song
Andrew Miller’s tale of a former soldier seeking redemption was published close to the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday.