London Review of Books6d
Undoing Maria Callas
When diva worship turns an artist into an icon, everyone ...
London Review of Books4d
Remembering Nan Shepherd
The novels weren’t the point. The point of Nan Shepherd was herself. My mother described what a thrill it was to ...
London Review of Books4d
‘Universal Language’
I always like to say that Iranian cinema emerges out of a thousand years of poetry, and Canadian cinema emerges ...
London Review of Books4d
What changed?
For reasons that have little if anything to do with US national security or foreign policy, Donald Trump has made ...
London Review of Books6d
Failures at the CCRC
The new CCRC was independent of the government, free to investigate without political interference. It would have sixty staff ...
London Review of Books6d
Democracy’s Funeral
Romania is one of the poorest and most corrupt countries in the EU. One-third of the population either live in ...
London Review of Books6d
Ian Browne
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
London Review of Books6d
Raghu Karnad: Savarkar’s Nationalism Savarkar’s Nationalism
Ihid the covers of the books I read about Savarkar for this piece. I wanted to be able to read in public without worrying about the judgment of strangers; without looking like another affluent Hindu ...