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Friday, October 23, 2026
In Focus
Listening to a programme about the theoretical physicist Paul Dirac is convincing evidence that most of us don’t understand the fundamentals of our physical universe. Sean Sheehan Other evidence is the unquenchable thirst for books like Frank Wilczek’s “Fundamentals: ten keys to reality” by those who do. Some […]
I love libraries. When I was little, my dad took me, each week, to the local library in our tiny northern industrial town. No doubt, actually quite small, the library seemed huge to me. Steve Latham While he perused the adult shelves, I borrowed books of classic boy’s […]
After his fourth consecutive win, the liberal-conservative Mark Rutte is now leading talks to form a government in the Netherlands and doesn’t rule out any help in order to extend his time in power. Prime minister since 2010 and leader of the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD, […]
Rejecting the privilege and conformity of her background, Sylvia Townsend Warner shared communist beliefs with her lover, Valentine Ackland, and the two women worked for the Red Cross during the Spanish Civil War. Sean Sheehan This is a far cry from her 1948 novel, “The corner that held […]
Alan Jacobs’ new book, “Breaking bread with the dead”, is not about spiritualism, but the value of reading old books. Steve Latham A US university professor, and cultural conservative, Jacobs recommends reading literature of the past, to help us break out of the straight-jacket of modernity. The prejudice […]
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