With Stig Abell and Thea Lenarduzzi – 500-plus years since Thomas More coined the term “Utopia”, denoting a too-good-to-be-true land, Chloë Houston considers the relevance, and importance, of Utopian thinking, and asks if we feel more at home in dystopia; prompted by a magisterial new biography by Jonathan Eig, J. Michael Lennon describes the transformation of Cassius Clay into Muhammad Ali (and tells us what it was like to meet Ali at Normal Mailer’s seventy-fifth birthday party); TLS editor Lucy Dallas speaks to the novelist Nick Harkaway, no stranger to grim (not necessarily) alternative realities, about his new novel Gnomon
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TLS Summer Library: Part IV
TLS Summer Library: Part III
The Guidance of Brains
TLS Summer Library: Part II
TLS Summer Library: Part I
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A Genius of Cancer and a Queen of Bohemia
The Miraculous Mundane
Private Profits, Public Cost
The movie we want it to be
Insiders, outsiders and insider-outsiders
No Ideas, But in Things
Proust's Way
Strange Worlds of Their Own
Robots Working, Humans Reading
Mozart the Happy Harlequin and Lost British Labourism
A Bengali Polymath and an ‘Accidental Modernist’
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