For the last nine months, representatives from the United States, Israel, Egypt, Qatar and Hamas have ostensibly been ...

Nearly four years on from the Capitol riot, the issue of culpability remains unresolved. To Democrats, the answer ...

One of the most fascinating aspects of Wei Shujun’s film Only the River Flows is the continuing contrast between ...

Following a prolonged drought, smoke from wildfires in the Amazon basin is choking people over an enormous swath ...

Linda Kinstler’s first book, Come to This Court and Cry, was published in 2022.

The Lebanese novelist Elias Khoury died yesterday at the age of 76. When his early book The Little Mountain (1977) ...

The question of what computers can’t do was posed in 1972 by the philosopher Hubert Dreyfus. Dreyfus’s answer ...

Freud was always moving on, though the ending could be frayed. When the break-up was especially traumatic, it effected ...

A video posted on 26 August shows Alice Kisiyia, a Palestinian from Beit Jala, standing in front of her land, which Israeli settlers have taken over and fenced off from her. They sit at her family ...

Young Kenyans are frustrated by a lack of economic opportunities and public services, characterising themselves as ...

This week, a chapter from a new LRB audiobook, Becoming a Philosopher: Spinoza to Sartre by Jonathan Rée. This collection of ten biographical pieces, read by Rée, describes the lives of some of the ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Jane Ellen Harrison was Britain’s first female career academic, a maverick public intellectual burdened with the ...