In his third conversation looking at the crisis in the Middle East, Adam talks to Mohamad Bazzi about Israel’s expansion of its war into Lebanon and the recent assassinations of Yahya Sinwar and ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. Alan Bennett reads extracts from his diary from March 2020 to March 2021. Alan Bennett’s pandemic diary will be ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. Pankaj Mishra joins Adam Shatz to discuss his recent LRB Winter Lecture, in which he explores Israel’s ...
James Meek talks to Tom about the events leading up to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, from the fall of Yanukovych to the wars in the Donbas and Nagorno-Karabakh, and considers what may happen next.
How many Stanisław Lems were there? Five (at least), according to Jonathan Lethem. James Meek reports from Mykolaiv and the area of southern Ukraine that has become a crucial battleground in the war, ...
The speeches American presidents deliver on the day of their inauguration don’t make much of a difference to anything. A handful have given resonant phrases to the language (‘The better angels of our ...