Don’t blame AI for bad writing
Long before “The Serpent in the Grove”, the book industry had turned away from style and towards identity
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Who should we blame for the British far right?
Radical ethnonationalism is increasingly part of the mainstream
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Michel Houellebecq’s mature ejaculation
In his new collection of poems, the novelist has become darker than ever
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The clever female baby boomer
Alison Light’s new memoir is the document of a self – and an era
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Nelio Biedermann is no wunderkind
He should have waited until he was 30 to publish Lazar
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How Charles Darwin humbled mankind
In his greatest work, published 150 years ago, Darwin destroyed our metaphysical status in an instant
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Jan-Werner Müller’s unfinished monument
Müller’s Street, Palace, Square feels full of unrealised potential
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Why the British do it worse
John Kampfner argues our self-defeating “hang-ups” stop us learning from our closest neighbours
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