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The Stone and the Unicorn
The first person to grasp the marketing potential of the unicorn seems to have been King James I of Scotland.
London Review of Books9h
Sally Davies
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 Books5d
The Post-Zionist Jew
Many Jews today feel torn. On the one hand, they feel loyalty to Israel, the land of their fellow Jews, many of ...
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Par for the Coarsening
It’s always a shock when imagined characters from novels are given a kind of reality by TV actors. Everybody has ...
London Review of Books7d
Adam Mars-Jones: Novel Punctuation
It would seem obvious that Watson’s priority is to manifest a voice, but this sort of punctuation addresses the eye ...
London Review of Books7d
Ange Mlinko: On Eley Williams
W here you have ​ a girl and a looking-glass, or – in the case of one of Eley Williams’s short stories – a woman who sees her ...
London Review of Books7d
Why I Resigned
In May 2023, I resigned as a (part-time) immigration judge after twenty years in the job. It was less a matter of conscience, ...
London Review of Books8d
Pilots of the Caribbean
Six weeks after the start of the Second World War, the British government lifted the colour bar on military ...
London Review of Books7d
Inside Israel
In the first of three episodes on the crisis in the Middle East, Adam Shatz is joined by Mairav Zonszein and Amjad Iraqi to discuss the experiences of Israeli Jews and Palestinian citizens of Israel.
London Review of Books5d
Yezid Sayigh
Yezid Sayigh is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Middle East Center in Beirut.
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Andrew Seaton
Ara Darzi released his report on the English National Health Service last month. To no one’s surprise, he finds that the service is ‘in serious trouble’, with crumbling buildings, demoralised staff ...