First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from the progenitor of the "stream of consciousness" novel: "I wish either my father or my mother, or...
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Where physics meets with dream of high life
To Reach the Clouds
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What did the Gauls ever do to Rome?
Beyond the Rubicon
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How do we rate our chances?
Reckoning with Risk
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Many faces of old Bess
England's Elizabeth
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Secrets kept too well hidden
Hitler and Churchill
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Second helping of dish of the day
British Food
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Sugar, slaves and social engineering
Globalization in World History
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Tale of two humpty dumpties
Provincial Towns in Early Modern England and Ireland - Two Capitals
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Kings, knights and accountants
The New Cambridge Medieval History
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The rarest of words engraved in stones
The Etruscan Language
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Old and new worlds meet at the altar
Theaters of Conversion
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How a German became a European by degrees
Gustav Stresemann
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Learning to abide the 'tax eater' state
The Political Economy of British Historical Experience, 1688-1914
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Laurie Taylor Column
" Social science is failing its users " - conclusion of report by the Commission on Social Sciences, THES , March 28 . Well, let's get straight down to business. You all know me. I'm Len Stubbs, head...