As in the US, at stake is the constitutional right to peaceful protest. At checkpoints in the subway and around Congress, police demanded to see ID and rifled through bags and backpacks, like the NYPD ...
Last Thursday evening, more than twenty Metropolitan police officers – some armed with tasers – broke down the ...
Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...
Ekrem Ä°mamoÄŸlu, the mayor of Istanbul, was arrested early in the morning of Wednesday, 19 March, on two charges ...
The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...
When I told people I was going to Guantánamo Bay last September to observe the trial of the 9/11 hijackers, I was ...
The binary of before and after a particular military event is often misleading when it comes to the experience of those who lived through it. For Jews and members of the Resistance, the days and weeks ...
Thom Dyke is a barrister and a member of the Bar Human Rights Committee.
Peter E. Gordon teaches European intellectual history at Harvard. One reason to welcome a new translation is that old terms and cadences tend to petrify: repeat a phrase often enough and its meaning ...