Jason Cowley
Articles by Jason Cowley
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Culture
Bridge over troubled water
- 31 January 2000
The new bridge uniting Sweden and Denmark is a towering icon of science and modernity; it is also a powerful symbol of the onward march to a borderless Europe
Books
Stolen identity
- 24 January 2000
My German Question: growing up in Nazi Berlin Peter Gay Yale University Press, 208pp, £16.50 ISBN 0300076703
Books
The novel is dead, long live the novel
- 20 December 1999
Far from being an exhausted art form, as V S Naipaul and others have argued, the novel is in robust health when compared with theatre, film or painting
Politics
My nights in Moscow's lower depths
- 13 December 1999
Criminals, Chechens, prostitutes: Jason Cowley visits the Russian capital, where nightclubs swell with the lowlife that has emerged in the wake of communism
Society
The New Statesman Profile - J M Coetzee
- 25 October 1999
The ideal chronicler of the new South Africa, he deserves to make literary history as a double Booker winner. J M Coetzee profiled
Society
The New Statesman Profile - Tricia Guild
- 30 August 1999
New Labour's lifestyle queen bids us forget the past, be Mediterranean and flaunt our emotions. Tricia Guild profiled
Books
The metaphysical absence. The demise of God leaves behind a spiritual vacuum initiated by the great 19th-century thinkers and now being filled with junk culture and trivia
- 14 June 1999
God's Funeral A N Wilson John Murray, 402pp, £20
Politics
A search for identity in the shock of the new
- 24 May 1999
Scottish writing fits the mood of the nation, writes Jason Cowley. But can England find an authentic voice?
