Francis Phillips

    The World Turned Upside Down
    Francis Phillips | 27 Jul 2010
    A stimulating critique of the shallow and vacuous "isms" of the modern age by a leading British journalist.

    Hitch-22: a memoir
    Francis Phillips | 16 Jun 2010
    The spleen and sputtering abuse cloaks a kind-hearted and generous soul.

    Contested Will
    Francis Phillips | 25 May 2010
    Why have so many intelligent people been so dotty about the authorship of Shakespeare's plays?

    Choose Your Weapons
    Francis Phillips | 2 May 2010
    A study of British foreign secretaries over two centuries raises perennial questions about international relations.

    The English Marriage
    Francis Phillips | 16 Mar 2010
    A spirited gallop through several hundred years of love, money and adultery.

    Finest Years
    Francis Phillips | 22 Jan 2010
    A new biography of Churchill.

    A witness who paid the price
    Francis Phillips | 30 Dec 2009
    The German pastor and theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer was charismatic, courageous and controversial

    Americans in Paris
    Francis Phillips | 11 Dec 2009
    Unlike the proprietor of Rick's Café Américain in Casablanca, some of his compatriots stayed in Paris.

    The Fall of the Soviet Empire
    Francis Phillips | 4 Nov 2009
    Lenin was an expert in kindling revolutions, but he would have been puzzled by the one which took place in 1989 in Eastern Europe.

    What is civilization?
    Francis Phillips | 24 Aug 2009
    Everyone is in favour of civilization, but exactly what is it? A British intellectual, John Armstrong, has taken up the challenge of defining a very slippery concept.

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