Opinion17 Jul 2020The cult books that lost their coolFrom the self-indulgent to the tiresomely macho, Hephzibah Anderson chooses her picks of previously hip books that have not aged well.17 Jul 202027 Apr 2020Can a novel make you vegan?The novel Tender is the Flesh imagines a world where carnivores have turned to cannibalism. It’s the latest artwork to fly the flag for plant-based diets, writes Elizabeth Sulis Kim.27 Apr 202011 Mar 2020How to tell other people’s storiesFiction can shed light on our shared humanity, as long as it’s respectful. Hephzibah Anderson speaks to the celebrated authors who are creating powerful ‘imaginative ventriloquism’.11 Mar 202021 Feb 2020Al Pacino’s Nazi-hunters show is a hitAmazon’s new thriller sees Al Pacino heading up a group of 1970s vigilantes taking revenge on Fuhrer-lovers. It’s moving and provocative, writes Hugh Montgomery.21 Feb 20206 Sep 2019Book review: The TestamentsThe much-anticipated follow-up to The Handmaid’s Tale is finally here. It is chilling and intense, but does it live up to its predecessor? Laura Freeman gives her verdict.6 Sep 20196 Sep 2019Four stars for Iannucci’s CopperfieldArmando Iannucci’s new film is an “enjoyable romp” that’s “gloriously cast”, says Caryn James.6 Sep 20192 Sep 2019Retelling India’s ancient mythsModern writers are retelling India’s legendary Hindu tales – often through a feminist lens. Why is this important? Akanksha Singh takes a look.2 Sep 2019
