Free speech at UK universities today is under attack
Policies designed to prevent harassment or distress are being used across the country to stop debate – a cornerstone of the university experience.
Issue 1694
25th May 2018
Courtney Barnett trades barbs for guitars
The slacker-rock queen returns, with an album that moves away from witty lyrics, and towards introspection.
Connect with Conservation: Malta bird massacre
Steve Allain, our resident conservationist, turns his attention to the threats to songbirds.
Breaking: R. Kelly is still a revolting human being
R. Kelly has been accused of keeping women as 'sex slaves' in new lawsuit.
Artists at Work – the original selfies
This new display of drawings at the Courtauld Gallery highlights some technical aspects of how artists work, but reveals much more about how artists really view themselves.
A night of wicked cabaret takes us back in time
The collaboration between ENO and the Gate Theatre brings together a set of songs banned by the Nazis for being ‘un-German’ – it’s a fantastical evening, which deserves a bigger setting.
Imperial among most international universities in the world
Over 55% of Imperial's student body are from overseas, according to new data from Times Higher Education.