Nicholas Lezard

Nicholas Lezard

Nicholas Lezard is a literary critic for the Guardian and also writes for the Independent. He writes the Down and Out in London column for the New Statesman.

Articles by Nicholas Lezard

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I need a new young, female housemate (not in a pervy way)

  • 05 February 2012

These days, writers are lucky to be taken for a sandwich at Subway

  • 30 January 2012

My liver is disintegrating but at least my freezer was alien-free

  • 23 January 2012
  • 5 comments

The trick with the Ring Cycle is to get really stoned beforehand

  • 16 January 2012
  • 2 comments

Festive tiffs are peanuts compared to breaking my Snoopy mug

  • 09 January 2012

Before you jump to conclusions, no, I haven’t got gout

  • 02 January 2012

Napping offers a free cinema trip round my subconscious

  • 12 December 2011
  • 3 comments

I have an atavistic urge to prostrate myself before the gentry

  • 05 December 2011
  • 1 comment

I salute the British Library, last refuge from the jerks and wonks

  • 28 November 2011

These days I’m less Hunter S Thompson, more John Lewis

  • 16 November 2011
  • 2 comments

Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

Sheryl Sandberg: Facebook’s $1.6bn woman

A witch-hunt?

A witch-hunt against the Sun?

Osborne's woes

Osborne hoisted with his own petard

Marr's monarchism

Enough of this royal deference

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012
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