Society & Culture
Günter Grass and the German neurosis
19 Apr 2012
Maciej Zurowski looks at a literary scandal and the bourgeoisie's attempt to cope with its past
Catalyst of violence
14 Nov 1996
David who?
07 Nov 1996
Eddie Ford reviews Seventeen years of obscurity: memoirs from the back benches by David Watkins (The Book Guild Ltd 1996, pp235)
Properly utopian
07 Nov 1996
Kevin Watts reviews Breaking the waves, co-written and directed by Lars von Trier
Schools crisis blamed on kids
07 Nov 1996
Fiddling the health books
07 Nov 1996
Bosses turn to god
31 Oct 1996
Nothing less
31 Oct 1996
Crisis in education ... Punishing the wrong people
31 Oct 1996
Cane them or throw ’em out - moral guidance, capitalist style
Big two jump on populist bandwagon
24 Oct 1996
Conservative and Labour both claim the moral high ground - while preparing to hit the working class
Opt religion out
24 Oct 1996
Inhuman denial
24 Oct 1996
Mummified ideology
24 Oct 1996
Phil Rudge reviews Red square, black square - Organon for revolutionary imagination by Vladislav Todorov (1995, pp200)
For a genuinely human morality
17 Oct 1996
Jim Blackstock takes up the debate around child abuse
Unsaleable discovery
10 Oct 1996
Helen Ellis reviews Blinded by the sun by Stephen Poliakoff, directed by Ron Daniels (Cottosloe theatre, London)
Human contradiction
10 Oct 1996
From the debate surrounding the novels of Irvine Welsh, Phil Rudge argues that under today’s cultural conditions only artists who choose the lines of most resistance are able to even approach a committed literature