John Gray

Articles by John Gray

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Assault on authorship. Fernando Pessoa invented at least 72 fictive identities. His jostling aliases, argues John Gray expressed his belief that the individual subject - the core of European thought - is an illusion

  • 28 May 2001

The Book of Disquiet Fernando Pessoa, edited and translated by Richard Zenith Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 509pp, £20 ISBN 0713995270

The Mad Monk

  • 23 April 2001

Keith Joseph Andrew Denham and Mark Garnett Acumen, 480pp, £25 ISBN 190268303X

The chaos of being. The prolific historian Niall Ferguson is an old-style sceptical Tory in search of a party. John Gray on his devastating critique of economic determinism

  • 05 February 2001

The Cash Nexus: money and power in the modern world 1700-2000 Niall Ferguson Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 576pp, £20 ISBN 0713994657

A touch of evil. Reappraisal: Graham Greene

  • 27 November 2000

He was Catholic, but his works are morally ambiguous. John Gray rereads Graham Greene

The gale of destruction - Capitalism is a magnificent engine of wealth creation, but cannot provide social or economic stability. John Gray on the benefits and dangers of globalisation

  • 18 September 2000

The Edge of Now: new questions for democracy in the network age David Howell Macmillan, 392pp, £18.99 ISBN 0333782232

Novel of the week

  • 11 September 2000

Super-Cannes J G Ballard Flamingo, 392pp, £16.99 ISBN 0002258471

The wealth of man. Malthus was right: what may ultimately destroy prosperity is not the collapse of global markets but the relentless growth of the world's population. By John Gray

  • 10 July 2000

Road to Riches Peter Jay Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 383pp, £20 ISBN 0297643673

Poet of apprehension. In the latest in his occasional series of reappraisals, John Gray rereads Patricia Highsmith

  • 19 June 2000

The Talented Mr Ripley Patricia Highsmith Vintage, 248pp, £6.99 ISBN 0099282879 Strangers on a Train Patricia Highsmith Vintage, 255pp, £6.99

A moment of truth for the centre-left

  • 24 April 2000

Putting all your money in shares is risky. Yet our rulers encourage us to do it

Warrior woman. Thatcherism was a "Bolshevik movement" that wrecked the Tory party and opened the way for new Labour. John Gray recalls how he fell in and out of love with Maggie

  • 20 March 2000

Thatcherism and British Politics 1975-1999 Brendan Evans Sutton, 276pp, £45 ISBN 0750915722

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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