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The New Statesman Poem of the Month

  • 05 November 2001

Keighley by George Szirtes. Poetry Editor: Adam Newey

The Man Who Knew Nothing

  • 29 October 2001

Jay Livingston, co-writer of "Que Sera, Sera", has died. The song first appeared in the film The Man Who Knew Too Much

Accusations of Byers

  • 22 October 2001

Paul Simon turned 60

Take Off

  • 15 October 2001

"The Owl And The Pussycat" was voted best poem for children

The Cleaner

  • 08 October 2001

"Make sure that you are clean, your clothes are clean, even your shoes" - Last instructions to the WTC bombers

Act

  • 01 October 2001

"The hour is coming when America will act" - George W Bush (With apologies to Bob Dylan)

Invincible

  • 17 September 2001

Michael Jackson is back. Peter Mandelson returned as head of Policy Network (To the tune of "Bad")

A Dead Shirt

  • 10 September 2001

A "fascinated" Iain Duncan Smith thinks Tony Blair has mastered "the language of visual communication" by wearing a white shirt, and ensuring no one is unjacketed when he is

In the Nick of Time

  • 30 July 2001

Jeffrey Archer and Ronnie Biggs have been introduced in prison

Theme from Madnight Conboy

  • 23 July 2001

Fred Neil (the writer of "Everybody's Talking") died. The last two runners in the Tory leadership race now face an electorate composed of party members

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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