Reason, David Hume noted, is a slave of the passions. Arguments, especially political crusades, are often rooted in emotional ...

Incredible stories, otherworldly creatures, false identities, a cavalcade of trickery: the original Odyssey is packed with ...

The oddities at the Penzance Rotary Club Classic Car & Bike Show included a golden thing that looked like the affair baby of ...

Generational supporters of Labor, he and his family would all vote One Nation in November’s Victoria state election.

If there’s any justice, that’s exactly what the British authorities should do now: revoke the visas of any players holding ...

Henry Power’s engaging and witty book describes how and why Homer has been received and transmuted over the centuries: how ...

Do novelists need credentials? Once, almost a century ago, the vogue for hard-boiled fiction meant that in the masculine ...

There are novelists who seem to spend their entire careers either apologising for being themselves or trying to become ...

Since a poor performance on Newsnight during the Makerfield by-election, Burnham has sat down for only one full-length ...

Special counsels have proven themselves, more often than not, to serve a hungry press corps happy to report salacious ...

Joe Biden confirmed the release of his next memoir today, titled Promise Me, America, which will detail his time ...

Sheila Armstrong’s strange and beautiful novel has 12 chapters, each named for a month of the year – though not always the ...