Book review – social commentary
Pretentiousness isn’t such a crime
Aversion to pretentiousness was probably an English trait before Dr Johnson famously refuted Bishop Berkeley’s arguments for the immateriality of…
This terrifying book puts me off going online ever again —except maybe to Ocado — says India Knight
Jeremy Clarkson has been getting it in the neck from Twitter’s (I was going to say) tricoteuses — but social…
Don’t buy The Glass Cage at the airport if you want a restful flight, warns Will Self
Nicholas Carr has a bee in his bonnet, and given his susceptibilities this might well be a cybernetic insect, cunningly…
Nietzsche's school jeremiad sounds oddly familiar
Toby Young 5 March 2016 9:00 am
When Friedrich Nietzsche was offered a professorship in classical philology at the university of Basel in 1869 he was so…