Of Demons and Musketeers: The Four Horsemen | Daniel Sharp
A Review of The Four Horsemen and a Retrospective on the ‘New Atheist’ Movment.
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Muslim Heroes of the First World War: How One Man’s Great Grandfather Changed the Course of History
The Gul Mawaz Khan Memorial Foundation is devoted to forgotten heroes–heroes whose history can bridge the divisions that plague British society today.
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Edward Said: The Out of Step Intellectual
Widely misunderstood, but avant-garde, Edward Said has left a legacy of work that continues to hold relevance to thinkers navigating today's muddy waters.
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A Celebration of Science and Reason: A Night To Remember
The recent ‘Celebration of Science and Reason’ with renowned intellectuals Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins proved why these events are a dire necessity in our polarised times. Throngs of people clad in jackets and pop-culture t-shirts lined up outside the brightly lit Art Deco walls of the Eventim Apollo on Sunday night, to hear neuroscientist […]
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Book review: ISIS: A History
Plenty has been written about the Islamic State since 2014, but the second edition of Fawaz Gerges’ profile of the group is particularly worthwhile. “ISIS: A History” tracks the group’s evolution from its early incarnation of Al Qaeda in Iraq, up until the present day. Gerges examines the marginalisation of Iraqi Sunnis under Nouri […]
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