When do we dig up the dead, and how? Can they be robbed? What if their deadness is final, and that’s all we need ...

According to one influential view, crimes against humanity can and must be prosecuted irrespective of national ...

According to one influential view, crimes against humanity can and must be prosecuted irrespective of national borders: at the Nuremberg trials, the American prosecutor, Robert Jackson, declared that ...

The protests have shown that the American university, which operates more and more as a high-cost degree factory ...

The evening sky on Friday lit up with a bright auroral display. Such phenomena are usually confined to the polar ...

To ordinary people in Iran, the fatwa came out of nowhere. The country had just emerged from the Iran-Iraq War and ...

The emphasis on the mega deal is more reminiscent of Trump and the Abraham Accords. In September 2023, Stephanie Hallett, then interim chargé d’affaires at the US embassy in Jerusalem (she’s now ...

Undergraduates gathered outside the New University of Lisbon’s Faculty of Human and Social Sciences last month. As traffic sped by on the Avenida de Berna, they used stencils and aerosols to ...

I n Percival Everett’s ​ retelling of Huckleberry Finn from Jim’s perspective, the clown suit has been deliberately put on.

The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...

The first room of Zineb Sedira’s exhibition Dreams Have No Titles (at the Whitechapel Gallery until 12 May) is both inviting ...

Nye, approaching the end of its run at the National Theatre, tells the story of Nye Bevan’s life and the creation of the NHS. Written by Tim Price, directed by Rufus Norris and starring Michael Sheen, ...