Distracted, listless and unambitious – the PM’s true form has finally emerged. But whatever comes next must end this ruinous cycle, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik ...

Celebrating Johannesburg’s resilience, this week’s lineup features Maria McCloy’s curation, the launch of the Atlas of ...

It is sweet to be a champion! Ex-champion is a pill too bitter to swallow. Never to become an ex-champion is one of the ...

Game of Thrones character Petyr Baelish claims chaos is a ladder, but the story says otherwise.

In a world where instant results are expected, these words of George Eliot are a reminder of how life really works. We all want success, happiness, and growth, but sometimes forget that these don’t ...

Socrates is widely regarded as one of the founding figures of Western philosophy. Born in Athens around 470 BCE, he left behind no written works; instead, his students, most notably Plato, recorded ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I was never much of a book club person. While I love reading, one of its greatest pleasures is the way I can ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth quoted a fake Bible verse from blockbuster movie “Pulp Fiction” during a Pentagon prayer ...

There's a power to video game quotes that can't be quantified. A combat bark can be immortalized as a meme. A monologue can land with the force of a thousand meteors, knowing the journey you've had to ...

Few things are better than reading a good book on your porch on a warm summer night, but sometimes it’s nice to get some encouragement from other readers to get those pages turning. That’s why we’ve ...

Who needs critics when the Reform man is so adept at patting his own back – and that’s easy to do in publishing: there’s a sales list for everyone ‘She’s produced a bestseller!” panted the Spectator. ...

Salman Rushdie, the most prominent literary figure to appear at the Tucson Festival of Books in its 17 years, spoke to about a thousand people Sunday from a festival stage at the University of Arizona ...