Paul Laity

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An inglorious history

  • 08 May 2006

The Union Jack: the story of the British flag Nick Groom Atlantic Books, 396pp, £16.99 ISBN 1843543362 It would be wrong for Britain to embrace American-style patriotism. While the US Stars and Stripes symbolises Enlightenment rationalism, the Union Jack will always be a remnant of empire

Arabian knight

  • 17 October 2005

The Highly Civilised Man: Richard Burton and the Victorian world Dane Kennedy Harvard University Press, 354pp, £17.95 ISBN 0674018621

The spying game

  • 06 June 2005

A Life in Secrets: the story of Vera Atkins and the lost agents of SOE Sarah Helm Little, Brown, 463pp, £20 ISBN 0316724971

Marxism in the Home Counties

  • 04 October 2004

The Last English Revolutionary: a biography of Tom Wintringham Hugh Purcell Sutton, 288pp, £20 ISBN 0750930802

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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