Michael Cook
The Battle For SpainMichael Cook | 26 Feb 2007A new history of the Spanish Civil War raises painful questions about both sides in the bloody curtain-raiser for World War II.No simple victoryMichael Cook | 14 Feb 2007A new history of the Second World War challenges the view that it was 'a good war'.For ever youngMichael Cook | 11 Jan 2007An American couple has settled on a drastic solution for the disabled girl they call their "pillow angel".Excuses, excusesMichael Cook | 9 Dec 2006When a leading scientific journal publishes a hoax once, it is a tragedy. When it happens twice, it starts to look like bias.Celebrating our namesake's anniversaryMichael Cook | 2 Dec 2006The great Renaissance cartographer who inspired this website died 412 years ago today.The Economist's moral blinkersMichael Cook | 25 Nov 2006Many people have traded in their brains for a subscription to world's best news magazine. Are they better off?Health trumps ethics in mid-term electionsMichael Cook | 11 Nov 2006In the US and Australia this week, doors were opened to therapeutic cloning. In a few years' time, voters may come to regret it.Children of MenMichael Cook | 3 Nov 2006What would life be like if women stopped having children? Like Baghdad today, according to Alfonso Cuarón's latest film.A hard cell on TVMichael Cook | 18 Oct 2006Using TV ads to present the truth about embryo research is an uphill slog.Remembering a poet of commitmentMichael Cook | 15 Oct 2006Thirty years after James McAuley's death, his verse has lost none of its brilliance.free updates   
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