Lynne Segal on the politics, pains and pleasures of ageing
Time is a harsh mistress but there’s much to look forward to, says the doyenne of the Left
Time is a harsh mistress but there’s much to look forward to, says the doyenne of the Left
Witty asides permeate a study contemplating money, love, hope and rappers, says Emma Rees
Stina Lyon ponders life’s many shades of grey
Book of the week: Lynne Segal applauds a bold attempt to forge a comprehensive philosophy of resistance
Brexit copyright issues may prevent researchers from consulting Spare Rib, which for two decades served as ‘the most popular voice of women’s liberation’ in the UK
Matthew Reisz reflects on a sobering year in academic books that was thankfully enlivened by stories of Barbie dolls, chimpanzees and sex under socialism
Download the podcastThe number of Indian postgraduates applying to UK universities, vice-chancellors’ top higher education priorities, and our interview with Birkbeck professor Lynne Segal all...
Book of the week: state socialist countries offered securities that gave women sexual freedom, finds Lynne Segal
ADMISSION IMPOSSIBLE? A Schwartz 'n' all look at guaranteeing fairness in university entry Also Howard Davies reviews the economics and influence of Joseph Stiglitz, the Nobel laureate Books focus:...
Books editor Matthew Reisz finds the philosopher and social theorist Jonathan Dollimore’s memoir a fascinating confessional despite its omission of his life in work
The ‘welfare queen’ myth and business’ power is crushing American families, says Lynne Segal
Scholars and senior sector figures reveal the books they’ll be reading over the summer break – for work or pleasure or both – in part two of our annual round-up of holiday reads
Tributes have poured in on all sides following the death of Stuart Hall, one of the founding fathers of cultural studies in Britain
By some measures, universities are wonderfully accommodating workplaces for gays and lesbians. Six academics give us their perspective