Prizeman Who Still Glitters
At 84, Frederic Raphael writes with the freshness and vigour of a young man starting out
Israel’s Impish Ice-Breaker
Etgar Keret's memoir The Seven Good Years is mellow but full of deadpan humour about life's absurdities
Granby Four Streets
The art of regeneration
Fischer’s Cuban Crisis
A lesser-known Cold War chess clash which left Bobby Fischer the worse for wear
Bad Examples
Should it be illegal to expose people to damaging ideas?
Iraq Myths
A film about the 2003 anti-war protest propagates inaccuracies
Unhappy Birth Days
A radical French obstetrician believes modern society is the enemy of childbirth
Close Encounters
Catcalling isn't so bad — until it crosses the line