In the burning house
In 2005 Russian artist Anna Alchuk was publicly vilified and put on trial for her involvement in the Caution:Religion! exhibition. Three years later she drowned herself. Her husband, the philosopher…
Culture
Bad Faith Awards 2008
Following a tough campaign and a hard-fought election, we can finally announce last year's most scurrilous enemy of reason
Before the dawn
Thirty years after the revolution consumerism and political apathy dominate Iran. But a new generation may change that, says Nasrin Alavi
Diary: Trump cards
Our religions game seemed to annoy everyone. Result! says Christina Martin
Editorial: Fine lessons
Funny how atheists enjoying themselves can be so threatening to believers
Defending The Family
Jeff Sharlet responds to James Crabtree's review of his book The Family
The Turnaround by George Pelecanos
Stuart Sim visits George Pelecanos's mean streets
Aquinas and Modernity by Shadia Drury
Jenny Bunker rues a missed opportunity
The Family by Jeff Sharlet
James Crabtree is not quite convinced by Jeff Sharlet's family
The Philosopher and the Wolf by Mark Rowlands
Nina Power takes philosophy lessons from a wolf