A video posted on 26 August shows Alice Kisiyia, a Palestinian from Beit Jala, standing in front of her land, which Israeli settlers have taken over and fenced off from her. They sit at her family ...

Since the beginning of August, the women at the halaqa told me, fear had given way to wariness. ‘I am not scared,’ one said. ‘But its always at the back of my mind, I am aware, I stay alert, that ...

The Saturday Review led the way in exploiting these conditions, and it was soon joined by the new monthly magazines that were ...

The legal scholar George Fletcher, writing about political changes in Eastern Europe after the fall of Communism, called the ...

Freud was always moving on, though the ending could be frayed. When the break-up was especially traumatic, it effected ...

Young Kenyans are frustrated by a lack of economic opportunities and public services, characterising themselves as ...

Your browser does not support the audio element. Brent Hayes Edwards and Adam discuss the ‘ur-text of Black political philosophy’, W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of ...

It is easy to misunderstand what contemporary finance is and does. Common sense, and the textbook, both say that finance is the business of moving money from A to B. There are times when money in ...

This week, a chapter from a new LRB audiobook, Becoming a Philosopher: Spinoza to Sartre by Jonathan Rée. This collection of ten biographical pieces, read by Rée, describes the lives of some of the ...

Read anywhere with the London Review of Books app, available now from the App Store for Apple devices, Google Play for ...

This episode is a chapter from Complicated Women by Bee Wilson, a new LRB audiobook, based on pieces first published in the London Review of Books. Wilson explores the lives of ten figures, from Lola ...