Above Côte Brasserie in Kingston upon Thames, overlooking its Riverside Walk, there was for a week in mid-November ...
In The Impact of Labour, Maurice Cowling wrote that politics in the 1920s was ‘fifty or sixty people’ in tension with one another. The Battle of Ideas, which packed out Church House for a weekend in ...
No Kings.’ Instead, it says: ‘Not this one, but perhaps his brother or his ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
From 1819 to 1831, Colombia and Venezuela were part of the same country (Gran Colombia also included Ecuador, Panama and parts of Brazil and Peru). In ‘Me voy Pa’Cali’, Oscar D’León sang: ‘Listen, my ...
Monogrammed bracelet clasps (c.1770). She is the queen of excess, who teaches us the lessons of history with shepherdess costumes and lace ruffles. Marie-Antoinette, consort to Louis XVI of France, ...