Francis Phillips


    Burghley: the Elizabethan mastermind

    Francis Phillips | 3 Nov 2011
    Brilliant, bold and cold-blooded, Elizabeth's chief statesman dominated his age and shaped the history of England.


    Ghosts of Empire

    Francis Phillips | 3 Oct 2011
    The son of Ghanaian immigrants examines Britain's colonial legacies.


    Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids

    Francis Phillips | 18 Aug 2011
    An odd mix of common sense and gullibility from an American economist projects a positive message about large families.


    A Pilgrim in Spain

    Francis Phillips | 15 Jul 2011
    A British journalist chronicles a culture disappearing beneath the weight of modernity.


    To Miss with Love

    Francis Phillips | 28 Apr 2011
    A third of British teachers leave within their first term on the job. One who stayed explains why.


    Jesus of Nazareth - 1

    Francis Phillips | 6 Apr 2011
    Love and reasoning go hand in hand in Pope Benedict’s best-selling second volume about “the figure and message of Jesus”.


    Vale Elizabeth Taylor

    Francis Phillips | 26 Mar 2011
    Hollywood's legendary femme fatale deserves respect as well as pity.


    Red Plenty

    Francis Phillips | 17 Jan 2011
    An unusual blend of fiction and history about the USSR in the 1950s and 1960s offers fascinating insights.

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