Holy myths that darken hearts
Black Sun
Black Sun
Patriots - Identity of England
Splintering Urbanism
Savage Girls and Wild Boys
This week's extract is from a novel admired by Dr Johnson: "I was ever of opinion, that the honest man, who married and brought up a large family did more service than he who continued single, and...
Soccer and Society
The Mirth of Nations
Genetic Politics
A Traffic of Dead Bodies
International students will be invited to write "a letter home" from their UK university in a new British Council competition - THES, November 1 . Dear Mother I am writing to you in English so that I...
For a master politician skilled at evading the question, Tony Blair has barely disguised his intentions on top-up fees in the fortnight since they shot up the political agenda. While refusing to give...
Universities have claimed for years that they wanted a post A-level admissions system, while simultaneously insisting that it could not be done. How ironic that the moment real progress was being...
Berlin, 1929. The poet and journalist George Sylvester Viereck has charmed an interview out of an initially reluctant superstar physicist¹. He asks: "How do you account for your discoveries? Through...
'And this is a picture of your ovaries.' Geoff Watts examines the radical methods being used to teach trainee doctors good bedside manners. When doctors have finished examining the nooks and crannies...
If top-up fees are adopted, demand for data on what students can expect to earn from their degrees will grow. Chris Bunting reports. In Thomas Hardy's novel Jude the Obscure , a young Jude talks to...