HistoryThe English MarriageFrancis Phillips | 16 March 2010 |tags: history, marriage, UKA spirited gallop through several hundred years of love, money and adultery.
Let’s have done with the ‘Dark Ages’Joanna Bogle | 29 September 2009 |tags: Britain, Christianity, historyThe glint of gold in some long buried treasure is shedding new light on the culture of ancient Britain.
What is civilization?Francis Phillips | 24 August 2009 |tags: culture, history, philosophy, sociologyEveryone is in favour of civilization, but exactly what is it? A British intellectual has taken up the challenge of defining a very slippery concept.
The Wizard of the NileMartyn Drakard | 18 June 2008 |tags: Africa, historyAlmost forgotten in the West is a ghastly war in northern Uganda in which thousands have been murdered, raped and enslaved.Queen of FashionFrancis Phillips | 29 April 2007 |tags: France, historyWas the doomed Marie Antoinette merely a frivolous aristocrat addicted to bizarre 18th century frippery? Or did she have a deeper side?subscribe donate
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