London Review of Books

The London Review of Books is Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of the world’s best writers to explore a wide variety of subjects in exhilarating detail – from art and politics to science and technology via history and philosophy, not to mention fiction and poetry. In the age of the long read, the LRB remains the pre-eminent exponent of the intellectual essay, admired around the world for its fearlessness, its range and its elegance.

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Letters

At the Movies

The Cult of Longevity

Canton Kitty

‘This looks absolutely rubbish’ • Peter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin on Palantir and the NHS

Beasts with Ravening Whelps

Where was the drum kit?

On Susan Stewart

Doctor of the Incurable

Bad Magic

Pattern in the Carpet

Short Cuts

Hated and Loved in a Breath

Uncanny Little Blighter

Worker, Hipster, Banker

Starveling Rabblement

At the National Gallery

Dancing on a Volcano

Smile

Jaguars over the Seine

Diary

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