February 2014

Rondo alla Turca Alev Scott Counterpoints Europe 25/02/2014 Tayyip Erdoğan: His courting of the EU is a charade Slice 1 In January, the Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan arrived to great fanfare

Looking for Proust Lucy Raitz Counterpoints Literature 25/02/2014 Marcel Proust: As courageous as his hero Slice 1 Longtemps, je me suis couché de bonne heure . So reads the elegant graffiti along

It was a calm, cold day when Barack Obama invited François Hollande to Monticello, Virginia, the grand mountaintop home of Thomas Jefferson…

Alan Greenspan’s reputation has suffered but The Map and the Territory is a reminder of his vast contribution to American public life…

Completion is a dazzling debut by a promising young novelist…

Veronese has been hiding in plain sight. The pomp and drama of his vast works deserve a closer look…

What would have happened if the meteor that hit Siberia in February 2013 had been hurtling towards the Middle East? Israeli scientists say they have…