The results of the Oscar Wilde Society’s Wilde Wit competition are in. This much we gather from the new issue of Intentions, ...

A man wearing a dark rollneck sweater and a long coat stands in front of a two-tone door, his brow furrowed and his beard ...

Toby Lichtig chats to Sam Leith about formative literature at Jewish Book Week and David Horspool meets Sue Prideaux, winner of this year’s Pol Roger Duff Cooper Prize Damon Galgut remembers the ...

A generation ago, Laurence Rees’s pathbreaking television series The Nazis: A warning from history changed public perceptions of the Nazi dictatorship. The image of an efficient political monolith in ...

Thad was trained by his father to do things the right way, with pride and precision: fixing the roof; chopping logs; skinning a bear. Even when he is doing the wrong thing – say, going against his ...

In Tash Aw’s new novel, the Lim family – Jack, Sui Ching and their children, Jay, Yin and Lina – head to south Malaysia for the holidays rather than to Jack’s family home in the country’s north, even ...

The travellers in this collection of essays are mostly British (Polish count Michał Jan Borch is the one exception) and their travels confined to Europe, apart from those of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, ...