My boss at the bookshop has said he would sell AI novels if there were clear demand and clear labelling. We ...

At the first interval in the Berlin Staatsoper’s new production of La Vestale, the man to my right turned to me ...

Fredric Jameson seemed to me to have read absolutely everything. He was the very antithesis of the intellectual type ...

‘An Invite to Eternity’ begins with ‘dark obscurity’, ‘sad non-identity’ and hellish visionary scenes (‘Where stones will ...

Lula raised the budget for school lunches, improved access to higher education and free medication, and increased ...

Earlier at her party Simon Shaw had seemed a little excited when I met up with him. Was that sexual interest? – but what did ...

For decades, Chinese intellectuals have appropriated the work of foreign academics and journalists. The scope of what they could do with their borrowings was determined by their language skills. Now, ...

Several schoolchildren have been severely injured by police violence. A 16-year-old in Argenteuil may have lost the use of his left eye; a 14-year-old in Saint-Ouen-l’Aumône had his jaw fractured in ...

Anne Carson has won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. She first appeared in the London Review on the letters page ...

‘Is it for people who are singers, songwriters, artists to be taking public positions on very, very controversial, difficult, complicated issues?’ Laura Kuenssberg asked the panel on her Sunday ...

William Davies joins James to consider what distinguishes intellectuals from the technocrats, academics, experts, polemicists, thought leaders, gurus and utopians who compete for our attention, and to ...

Earlier this month Rachel Szor and Yuval Abraham won the Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival – and received a 25-minute standing ovation – for their documentary NAZA. In the film, 24 ...