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A recording of the inaugural Gabriel García Marquez lecture given this February by the novelist Chim
As the MeToo movement continues to focus our attentions on questions around abuse, consent and justi
Eighteen months after Emmanuel Macron rode a wave of optimism to the Élysée Palace, the French
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Catherine Taylor on bookish goings on in the north of England, from her family’s bookshop in Sheffie
Imogen Russell Williams on children's books that tackle grief and war, “offering distressed adu
Boyd Tonkin states the case – never overstated – for literature in translation, and reviews a commen
Tom Stevenson offers a recent history of political assassination, from a CIA manual of 1953 to the J
With Stig Abell and Lucy DallasLara Pawson drops in to tell the tale of David Wojnarowicz, the New Y
An end-of-year edition, bringing together some of our favourite bits from the past twelve months: Ka
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TLS editors discuss some memorable arts events from the past twelve months; plus, food and drink in
Lucy Atkins charts our changing relationship with Orcinus orca, from "demon dolphin" to cuddly
Michael Caines on the little-known romantic William Gilbert, a “man of fine genius” (according to Wi
Forty years since the controversial Spanish constitution of 1978, Rupert Shortt, Hispanic editor at
A handful of TLS editors gather for the yearly process of picking through contributors' Books of the
Mary Beard joins us to answer the question: Is it accurate to call Donald Trump a fascist?, while&nb
To mark the centenary of the end of the First World War, the TLS's History editor David Horspoo
As Mike Leigh's film of the Peterloo massacre of 1819 is released, Clare Pettitt revisits the histor