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Machiavelli's Summer in Tuscany
Sarah Dunant on why Machiavelli wrote his seminal work 'The Prince' one summer in Tuscany.
Reforming Catholicism in 140 Characters
Sarah Dunant suggests what Pope Francis should tell his Twitter followers.
A Big Day for Bert and Ernie?
Sarah Dunant reflects on the power of a cartoon showing Bert and Ernie as a gay couple.
A Sporting Catharsis
A week after Wimbledon, amid the Ashes, Sarah Dunant reflects on sport's cathartic power.
Anyone for Art?
Tom Shakespeare presents the last of his four essays. Isn't it time to democratize art?
A Midsummer Daydream
Shouldn't we in Britain have better festivals? Shouldn't we celebrate Midsummer?
Fly, Fish, Mouse and Worm
Tom Shakespeare on 'model animals' and the success of the reductionism scientific strategy
Can Compassion Be Taught?
Tom Shakespeare asks if compassion can be taught, in the first of his four essays.
Gatsby: The Perfect Fake
John Gray finds new resonance for our own age in the story of 'The Great Gatsby'.
The Doors of Perception
John Gray argues for another way of seeing the world, inspired by writer Arthur Machen.
