Broadcast critic Iain Dale reviews Pariah, a Tortoise Media podcast telling the story of the former Tory MP, Harvey Proctor.
Reaction’s friends and writers pen an ode to the destinations they have spent the last year dreaming of and intend to travel to once the madness is over and it is safe to do so.
Some praised Alexander as the greatest to ever live, but other Roman statesmen and writers from the Republican era discerned plenty to detest in the conduct of the king.
Donald Maclean, Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt all became Soviet spies in The Cold War, betraying their country and their families.
Author and playwright Chris Bohjalian shares his five favourite things.
The Reaction round-up of what you should, and shouldn’t, be reading this week.
In this week’s poem, Horace shows his characteristic gratitude for simple pleasures sustained in good company.
Walter Isaacson narrates in readable journalese the most fundamental change in our ability to control the future destiny of humanity.
Malbec and Carmenere grapes were transported to South America and flourished in the continents warm climate.
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