Jason Cowley

Articles by Jason Cowley

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Commentary

  • 14 March 2005

The South African writer Rian Malan grew up in revolt against his colonial inheritance. His first and only book offers vital insights into the white man's experience of apartheid

The wow factor

  • 07 February 2005

With her first single up for a Brit Award and a new album soon to be released, Kate Bush is back in a big way. It's been a long wait, writes Jason Cowley, but she's worth it

Sport - Jason Cowley on racism in South African cricket

  • 07 February 2005

Apartheid, not the ruling regime, brought race into South African cricket

Sport - Jason Cowley takes up golf as displacement activity

  • 31 January 2005

Despite its elitist and racist past, golf is a game that exudes moral force

Sport - Jason Cowley wonders what is behind Arsene Wenger

  • 24 January 2005

If Arsene Wenger is so Anglophile, why are there no Brits in his team?

Sport - Jason Cowley savours the press box gossip at Arsenal

  • 17 January 2005

You get better gossip in the match press box than in the Westminster lobby

Sport - Jason Cowley wants the dancers back at Test matches in South Africa

  • 10 January 2005

Why are there no longer any dancers at the Test matches in South Africa?

NS man of the year - Dan Brown

  • 13 December 2004

The author of the bestselling Da Vinci Code has tapped into our post-9/11 anxieties and fear of fundamentalism

Half and half

  • 06 December 2004

The In-Between World of Vikram Lall
M G Vassanji Canongate, 439pp, £14.99
ISBN 1841955388

The terror of the unforeseen. In portraying individual lives tethered to the forces of history, Philip Roth's new novel revisits the themes of previous work. But it also reveals an unexpectedly benign and forgiving side, writes Jason Cowley

  • 11 October 2004

The Plot Against America
Philip Roth Jonathan Cape, 391pp, £16.99
ISBN 0224074539

Vince Cable

The bankers' escape

The bankers cannot believe their luck

China

The next superpower

A new sun rises in the east

Sweden

Death of a dream

The death of a dream

James Macintyre

Brown's PR gamble

Brown’s PR gamble

John Pilger

Travel and tragedy

Back to the point of departure

Iran

Hidden meanings

Hidden meanings

John Bercow

Speaker's secrets

Secrets of the Speaker

Film review

Shirin

Movies, minus the popcorn

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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