Reviews

‘Nakam’ by Dina Porat review

Nakam: The Holocaust Survivors Who Sought Full-Scale Revenge by Dina Porat explores acts of vengeance in the aftermath of the Second World War.

Meet you There

Crossroads: meeting places or religious locations plagued by devils and demons?

Discovery Channels

Thousands of Indigenous Americans travelled to Europe – voluntarily or involuntarily – from as early as the 1490s.

Main Man

The ‘pragmatic and principled’ Harold Wilson.

Powerful Inversion

Understanding the Indigenous American past, from the earliest records of settlement up to the Ghost Dance revitalisation movement.

Hotel Days

Diplomatic negotiations at the 1921 Cairo Conference carved out a new geostrategic order.

Think About It

The seductions and delusions of mass media, consumerism, ‘group think’, advertising, opinion research and conspiracy theories.

Polished Off

A panoramic portrait of Józef Piłsudski, the man who ‘towers over modern Poland’.