Being Humean
Jennie Erdal explains why the spirit of David Hume hovers over her new novel.
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Rachel Cooke finds a surfeit of baby dramas leaves her feeling underwhelmed.
View ArticleThe shape shifter
Sarah Waters pays tribute to Angela Carter, 20 years after her death.
View ArticleAll machine and no ghost?
The more we look at the brain, the less it looks like a device for creating consciousness. Perhaps philosophers will never be able to solve the mystery.
View ArticleMorning Call: pick of the papers
The ten must-read pieces from this morning's newspapers.
View ArticleDavid Cameron and the uninvited doctors: that No. 10 guestlist in full
Groups that have called for NHS reforms to be scrapped are excluded from special summit on the health bill.
View ArticleEric Schmidt to sell Google shares worth $1.5bn
Google's former CEO plans to offload a quarter of his stock in the company.
View ArticleHighest jump in house sale prices in a decade, Rightmove
Average asking price up 4.1 per cent.
View ArticleWill Cameron answer the English question?
The promise of greater powers for Scotland means Cameron cannot avoid the issue of English devolution.
View ArticleMurdoch launches new Sun on Sunday title
News International claims "this is our moment".
View ArticleUK mortgage lending up 10 per cent year-on-year
However lending in January 2012 down previous month.
View ArticleCould Tory rebels be unleashed on Clegg's Lords reform?
Unglamorous changes to the upper chamber could end up as a chew toy for frustrated Tory backbenchers itching to mangle something Lib Dem.
View ArticleReviews round-up
The critics verdicts on Julie Otsuka, Ahdaf Soueif, and Susannah Clapp.
View ArticleWatch: Lansley ambushed by protesters
Female protester tells Lansley: "I've had enough of you!"
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