Jason Cowley

Articles by Jason Cowley

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The duty of genius. A misogynist and anti-Semite, the philosopher Otto Weininger was obsessed by decay. Jason Cowley on the brief life and work of a disturbed icon of fin-de-siecle Vienna

  • 21 August 2000

Otto Weininger: Sex, Science and Self in Imperial Vienna Chandak Sengoopta University of Chicago Press, 248pp, £18.50 ISBN 0226748677

The New Statesman Profile - The English Friday night

  • 10 July 2000

In an old market town, young men vomit on their own shoes and shout "big tits" at the passing girls. The English Friday night profiled

Still haunted by the ghosts of '66

  • 03 July 2000

That World Cup win and that swinging summer created a benchmark against which we will always be measured, and always found wanting

I awoke on Saturday to discover that I was a sleazy loner and frequenter of strip clubs and dodgy bars

  • 26 June 2000

Shoot-out

  • 26 June 2000

On Penalties Andrew Anthony Yellow Jersey, 150pp, £10 ISBN 0224059947

Summer paperbacks - Literary editor's recommendations

  • 19 June 2000

Last man

  • 19 June 2000

The Broken Estate James Wood Vintage, 318pp, £12.50 ISBN 0712665579

Where the tweeds meet the tattoos

  • 20 March 2000

Jason Cowley goes to the Cheltenham races and finds our class system just holding steady

The New Statesman Profile - Caprice

  • 06 March 2000

She has turned her brightly packaged self into a corporate image fit for a king - or at least a prince. Caprice profiled

Hating the mob. Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen never forgave himself for not murdering Hitler when he had the chance. Jason Cowley reads the fascinating war diaries of an aristocrat and pessimist

  • 06 March 2000

Diary of a Man in Despair Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen Duck Editions, 240pp, £12.99 ISBN 0715630008 East Germany: what happened to the Silesians in 1945? Ursula Lange The Book Guild, 222pp, £15.95

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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