English literary history is a curious thing. And one especially curious thing about it is that it contains very little of importance which…

A review of Nick Barham's Disconnected: Why our kids are turning their backs on everything we thought we knew.

A review of the Manic Street Preachers' Lifeblood album.

A helpful talk for understanding transgender issues and thinking about how to respond to a transgender person.

What can we learn from the current obsession for nostalgia?

James Bond has been in the spying business for such a long time that he really ought to be up for a long-service award. But the…

In The Writing on the Wall, Maggi Dawn sets about doing what John Stott called "double listening" – "it means that we’re called…

I'm not sure exactly what makes someone a phenomenon, but anyone who has managed to win 62 music awards in two years and has produced a…