Is it still cool to be Jay McInerney?
The novelist was once a prince of New York’s literary scene. Today, he chronicles wine instead of the modern city
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Discover our latest interviews with notable personalities across various fields. Step into the minds of influential figures and gain unique perspectives.
Yanis Varoufakis: Trump has been betraying Maga’s base since day one
The economist and politician on Iran, Trump and Labour
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Rory Stewart: There will be a huge acceleration of nuclear weapons
The politician and podcaster sees evil in Donald Trump
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My evening with Robert De Niro
Behind the scenes at a Democrat rally, the actor outlines his vision of another America
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Is this the end for Reform’s boy-king?
George Finch, the UK’s youngest council leader and an outspoken critic of modern Britain, faces a vote of no confidence
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John Healey: Labour needs the “broadest group” in government
The Defence Secretary on Iran and leadership ambitions
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Ai Weiwei: “Maybe I’m still seeking trouble”
The artist on China, censorship and valuing ideas over physical work
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Dominic Sandbrook on history, the liberal elite and the reading crisis
Britain’s best-known historian found new audiences for the stories of the past. Can he now get them to read novels?
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Is Bridget Phillipson really the most dangerous woman in Britain?
The Education Secretary on Send reform, gender and the year that could make or break the government
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Anneliese Dodds: “I felt Peter Mandelson was a clear blackmail risk”
The former shadow chancellor on the Mandelson affair, foreign aid and countering the tech bros
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Pedro Sánchez: Europe’s left-wing icon
Spain’s prime minister on how progressive politics can win on its own terms
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Justin Hawkins: Would you like to wear my catsuit?
Darkness on the edge of Toon
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Choreographer Wayne McGregor: Art should not fear technology
The Royal Ballet innovator talks about his bold idea for the age of AI: physical intelligence
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The world’s most powerful literary critic is on TikTok
Jack Edwards shapes the online world’s reading habits from BookTok. But can he handle his success?
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Michael Connelly Q&A: “My father was my hero, then and now”
The novelist on childhood, golf and the influence of Kurt Vonnegut.
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Fiona Hill: “The UK needs to think of its own sovereignty”
The foreign policy expert on spheres of influence and what America First really means
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David Blunkett: “Starmer mustn’t chop Labour’s tall poppies”
The former home secretary believes the only solution to leadership speculation is success
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Salman Rushdie’s uprooted people
From meeting EM Forster to being called “the Muslim James Joyce”, India’s greatest novelist speaks about his long and ever-migrating…
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Wes Streeting: “I’m pretty frustrated”
The Health Secretary on Keir Starmer, Labour’s purpose, and his future
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Leah Williamson: “We haven’t been brought up like boys in the Arsenal academy”
The England captain on the rapid changes of women’s football
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