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From the NS archive: The missionary of sex

9 September 1977: Marie Stopes’s regressive argument for birth control.

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3 April 1915: Over the course of three months in 1515, 500 witches are said to have been burned in…

By New Statesman

3 June 1977: The Labour Party and the push for independence in Africa.

By John Hatch

15 March 1952: Fleet Street now speculates which story would be the natural “splash” if war was declared on the…

By Ted Castle

3 August 1929: An early report card for Ramsay MacDonald’s minority Labour government.

By New Statesman

22 September 1917: The warm weather is gone. But we have no quarrel with autumn.

By New Statesman

21 December 1979: Christopher Hitchens on Prince Charles and the development of the commercial monarchy.

By Christopher Hitchens

19 October 1929: Our newspapers are full of sex wars, sex repressions, sex this and sex that.

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