‘You can live your life without limitations and become anyone you want to be.’ Disease and injury, ageing and ugliness, death…

We imagine war is tough. We know it puts great strain on soldiers. But is war a drug? Even ‘the supreme drug of human…

There are many people who will have switched off during the first five minutes of Skins, E4’s notorious wild-child. The show is…

Teachers lurk anxiously behind tinsel-covered curtains; excited children wait for their big moment; and nervous parents hope that their…

A review of Russell Brand's My Booky Wook.

Why do people do the things they do? It’s a question the world’s greatest philosophers, theologians, scientists and doctors…

It seems like we can't do without God; or anyway something like him. 'In each of us there is an empty hole in the shape of God', said…

A review of the film The Bourne Ultimatum.

A review of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.