Oliver James

Articles by Oliver James

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The genes don’t fit

  • 16 August 2010
  • 33 comments

It’s lazy to assume that our health and happiness are moulded more by genetic inheritance than by the way we organise our societies. Scientific determinism isn’t the path to human progress.

What turns a man into a terrorist?

  • 17 December 2001

The people who carry out suicide attacks suffer low self-esteem

Office politics at London Weekend TV were the psychological equivalent of Kosovan genocide

  • 28 June 1999
  • 1 comment

Watch out when you go back home

  • 18 December 1998

R D Laing was right: family Christmases can drive us mad, argues Oliver James

The interview

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

The interview

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

On Syria

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

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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