A better Class of Irony
Fred Inglis on postmodern pedantry and the death of irony
Politics & Conflict
Shanghai’s Revenge
Frank Jordans discovers a city leaping forward
Here’s one I made earlier…
Simon Hoggart on the making of modern magic
The People in Gravest Danger
No one might suffer more from a war in Iraq than the Kurds, warns Noam Chomsky
Can Bush be beaten?
Bill Cooke looks at the George W Bush's chances of re-election
Revealing is Healing
Her mother, Ruth First, was assassinated by a parcel bomb sent by the South African security forces. Her father, Joe Slovo, helped create the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. And the…
A view from the left
by Jim Herrick
In the Cross Fire
Tom Baldwin on bishops and the war
This is my Truth: Laurie Taylor interviews Clare Short
Clare Short talks to Laurie Taylor about faith, doubt and the resignation that never was
Another Pint of Claret
Simon Hoggart wonders whether the House is dumbing down