Observations Jean Daniel and the the lost age of the intellectual On the life of the French editor and writer, who has died aged 99. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Books Lucy Wadham: “Class is this great, open wound that nobody can leave alone“ By Jonathan Derbyshire
Books Lucy Wadham: “Class is this great, open wound that nobody can leave alone” By Jonathan Derbyshire
Reviewed: Fractured Times – Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century by Eric Hobsbawm Looking for Eric. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Paul Kennedy: “It’s my contention that the story of the ‘middle people’ hasn’t been told” The Books Interview. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Kevin Powers: “When I was serving, I gave up any notion of a just cause.“ The winner of the Guardian First Book Award interviewed. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Philip Roth calls time on his literary career The American novelist announces that Nemesis is his final novel. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Is Sayeeda Warsi’s time up? Influential Tories call for party co-chair to move. By Jonathan Derbyshire
Olympic opener: madcap Britishness or “multicultural crap“? How Danny Boyle's vision went down. By Jonathan Derbyshire