A hesitant radical in the age of Trump: David Brooks and the search for moderation
The New York Times columnist rejects Trumpism – but understands what has enabled it.
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Andrew Adonis: Labour will back a new Brexit referendum within six months
The peer and former cabinet minister on why Jeremy Corbyn’s party offers the best hope of preventing EU withdrawal.
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“Every day is Holocaust Day to me”: concentration camp survivor Ed Mosberg on reliving trauma
After giving testimony in the film Destination Unknown 72 years after liberation, one of the last Holocaust survivors discusses why he never…
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In the name of the father: Patricia Lockwood on sex, centaurs and Catholicism
The author of the viral poem “Rape Joke” talks about growing up with her gun-toting Catholic “priestdaddy”.
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Sadiq Khan: “Why give up the best job in the world to be Labour leader?“
A year after taking the hot seat at City Hall, the London Mayor talks housing, transport, boxing and Brexit.
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What next for Joe Anderson, Liverpool’s fighting mayor?
Mayor Joe inspires gratitude and loathing in almost equal measure. Can he stay on brotherly terms with the new metro…
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“No, you sit there, I’ll just pace around”: meeting Matthew McConaughey
The Oscar-winning actor on keeping secrets, Donald Trump, and the character traits that turn him on.
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Ben Bernanke: Austerity went too far in the UK
The former head of the US Federal Reserve says governments “ran too quickly to budget-cutting”.
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