14 Oct 2021 - 1:03am

Would you sell a kidney to be famous? Success is now determined by our hunger for clout

Mary Harrington

31.08

How not to talk to a science denier A Harvard professor's new book is filled with sneering conceit

Tom Chivers

17.06

Why Remain lost The only thing we had in common was the inevitable sense of defeat

Fintan O'Toole

16.04

Is my Christianity a disguise? There's an undeniable feeling of guilt as old loyalties are replaced

Giles Fraser

18.02

What men get wrong about masculinity Half-hearted books about manhood don't know who to blame

Sarah Ditum

04.02

So you want to be a mermaid? As the fairy tale taught us, switching identity rarely has a happy ending

Mary Harrington

09.12

For me, self-identification was a con I dreamed of being able to reincarnate as a new me when the old one didn’t suit

Mary Harrington

07.05

Zoom takes away a piece of our souls Video conferencing is a wonderful lifeline. But it's also subtly dehumanising

Giles Fraser

05.03

David Lammy’s double standards The Labour MP's new book criticises the tribalism of opponents while ignoring his own

Eric Kaufmann