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The Threat to Reason

Francis Phillips | 13 September 2007 | comment 5

A champion of the Enlightenment discovers some dark and dingy corners in its contemporary version. 

Religion can build, as well as destroy, in Iraq

Tristan Abbey | 13 September 2007 | comment 2

Security expert Robert McFarlane thinks that it is possible to bring Shia and Sunni imams together to talk about peace.

Will video games save American education?

John Bambenek | 13 September 2007 | comment 11

On-line games are being sold to teachers as a way to save the economy by revitalising the classroom. Hmmm.

Russia at the crossroads

Nicolai Petro | 11 September 2007 | comment 3

As it embraces globalisation and capitalism Russia is also rediscovering a pre-1917 religious and cultural heritage that is often at odds with both communism and capitalism.

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Ana Ines Trapp | 11 September 2007 | comment 1

Acts of love and desperation make Khaled Hosseini's second novel an appealing but morally ambiguous work.

A new challenge for human dignity

Michael Cook | 08 September 2007 | comment 16

Britain's fertility regulator has just approved the creation of human-animal embryos for research. What's next?

Back to school: a conversation about tattoos

Mary Sheehan Warren | 07 September 2007 | comment 26

More notes on fashion, flesh and focal points from the Bureau of Humiliation and Embarrassment.

Dogs in prams

Carolyn Moynihan | 05 September 2007 | comment 22

Childless Japanese women push the country's culture of cute too far.

Bourne again

William Park | 03 September 2007 | comment 5

That the ends do not justify the means is the unlikely theme of this very satisfying spy trilogy.

Mother Teresa’s agony

Richard Umbers | 01 September 2007 | comment 19

Despite her smile and cheerful confidence Mother Teresa felt inner desolation for years. What does this mean?

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