Jason Cowley
Articles by Jason Cowley
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Lifestyle
Rory Stewart, Who’s Who and clubs
- 29 October 2009
- 1 comment
Stewart is a man of action and a man of letters of a kind you no longer find in British politics
Books
The Humbling
- 29 October 2009
Sex, death, loneliness, old age: yes, it’s another Roth novel. But this time, is the great American author merely repeating himself?
Theatre
The corrupted currents
- 11 June 2009
As Jude Law brings a touch of Hollywood to the role of Hamlet, Jason Cowley draws parallels between the world of the great plays and the plight of our embattled Prime Minister
International Politics
1989 The year of the crowd
- 12 March 2009
New Statesman editor Jason Cowley introduces a special issue on the year that saw the Berlin Wall come down
UK Politics
''I never intended to challenge Gordon''
- 19 February 2009
- 8 comments
Caricatured as an über-Blairite and criticised for the leadership challenge that never was, David Miliband is quietly rebuilding his reputation.
UK Politics
Here was peculiar grace
- 22 January 2009
- 7 comments
The Indian elite blame Pakistan for the Mumbai attacks. They congratulate themselves on their restraint. But how long can it last?
UK Politics
The politics of excitement
- 14 May 2007
- 1 comment
The Blair decade began with an exuberant rush of energy and sense of possibility. How can politics recapture the ability to inspire us? Hard action and clear choices?
Books
Engaged and sincere
- 16 April 2007
Touchstones: essays on literature, art and politics Mario Vargas Llosa Faber & Faber, 353pp, £25 ISBN 0571214991









