David Abulafia is Professor of Mediterranean History at Cambridge and a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College. His latest book is The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean (Penguin), was awarded the new British Academy Medal.
Read moreJohn Adamson is a Fellow of Peterhouse, University of Cambridge. He is the author of The Noble Revolt: the Overthrow of Charles I.
Read moreRobin Aitken is a former BBC journalist and published Can We Trust the BBC? after more than 25 years of service.
Read moreEdward Alexander is emeritus professor of English at University of Washington in Seattle. His most recent book (co-edited with Paul Bogdanor) is The Jewish Divide Over Israel: Accusers and Defenders.
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Rebecca Alexander is a poet and horticulture librarian, answering questions from gardeners around the world. She lives in Seattle.
Read moreLincoln Allison retired from an academic career at the University of Warwick in 2004 — and again in 2008 — to become a freelance writer and broadcaster. He remains Emeritus Reader in Politics at the University of Warwick and Visiting Professor in sport and leisure at the University of Brighton. His latest book is My Father's Bookcase: A Version of the History of Ideas (Social Affairs Unit).
Ellen Alpsten was born and grew up in Kenya. She is the author of 14 novels, most recently Colours of Africa (Coppenrath), and writes for international newspapers and magazines.
Read moreLouis Amis is a is a freelance writer, book reviewer and reporter.
Read moreTopaz Amoore is a former foreign editor of the Daily Telegraph. She lives in Rome.
Read moreHephzibah Anderson contributes regularly to the Observer and the Daily Mail in the UK, and writes a column on sex and the media for Adweek in the US. She is the author of a memoir, Chastened (Vintage).
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Gerard Baker is US editor and an assistant editor at the Times. He writes from Washington about America politics, economics and society for the Times as well as for a number of other publications.
Read moreDavid Barrett is an Australian writer and a former journalist at the Daily Telegraph in Sydney. He lives in London.
Read moreJohn D Barrow FRS is Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge University, Gresham Professor of Geometry, and the author of The Book of Universes, which has just been published by Bodley Head, London.
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Jonathan Bate is a critic, biographer, Shakespeare scholar and professor at the University of Warwick.
Read moreBruce Bawer is an American writer, poet and critic who lives in Norway. He is the author of several books, including While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam Is Destroying the West from Within.
Read moreAlan Bekhor runs British Marine plc, a UK-based shipping group. A founding supporter of Standpoint, he has given papers on philosophy and theology at the Forum for European Philosophy and other societies.
Read moreDaniel Beresford is a graduate of Oxford Brookes University.
Read moreClaire Berlinski is an Istanbul-based American freelance journalist and novelist. She is author of Menace in Europe: Why the Continent's Crisis is America's, Too and There is no Alternative: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters (Basic Books).
Read moreNigel Biggar is Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology and Director of the McDonald Centre for Theology, Ethics and Public Life at the University of Oxford. Peter Singer is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University and Laureate Professor for the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics at the University of Melbourne.
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Katharine Birbalsingh is headmistress of the Michaela free school in Wembley Park, London.
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Conrad Black is an author, columnist, and investor. He is the author of Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full and Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Champion of Freedom. His most recent book is Flight Of The Eagle (Encounter).
Read moreGeorgina Blackwell is a graduate of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford.
Read moreTim Blanning is Professor of Modern European History at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of many books, including The Triumph of Music in the Modern World and The Romantic Revolution.
Read moreHazel Blears is the MP for Salford and Eccles. She was Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government from 2007 until 2009.
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Jerald J. Block is a psychiatrist in a private practice in Portland, Oregon. He teaches at Oregon Health & Science where he is a pioneer in the field of Pathological Computer Use and has also written on school shootings.
Read moreThe presidential adviser and author of Terror and Consent, Philip Bobbitt, shares his ideas on the war on terror in a Standpoint dialogue with Conservative politician and author of Celsius 7/7, Michael Gove.
Read moreJohn R. Bolton is the former US ambassador to the United Nations. He is now senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and the author of Surrender is Not an Option: Defending America at the United Nations.
Read moreChristopher Booker is a Sunday Telegraph columnist and author of several books on contemporary history, including The Real Global Warming Disaster (Continuum).
Read morePhilip Booth is Editorial and Programme Director of the Institute of Economic Affairs and editor and co-author of Catholic Social Teaching and the Market Economy and of Christian Perspectives on the Financial Crash. He is Professor of Insurance and Risk Management at Cass Business School.
Read moreIan Bostridge is one of the world's most celebrated operatic and concert tenors. An honorary fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, he is the author of Witchcraft and its Transformations. He is on the Advisory Board of Standpoint.
Read moreThe tenor Ian Bostridge and the historian Tim Blanning discuss popular and classical music with Standpoint editor Daniel Johnson.
Read moreJoseph Bottum is a contributing editor to the Weekly Standard. His forthcoming book, An Anxious Age: The Post-Protestant Ethic and Spirit of America (Image), is published in 2014.
Read moreBruce Boucher is the author of Andrea Palladio: The Architect in His Time. He was a professor of the history of art for many years at University College London and is director of the art museum of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
Read moreSidney Brichto was a British rabbi, and Senior Vice-President of the Liberal Jewish Movement. He published a series of new translations of what was called the People's Bible, and is the author of Funny,You Don't Look Jewish...
Read moreSamuel Brittan and Edward Hadas, both distinguished economic commentators, discuss where to place the blame for the current global crisis with Standpoint editor Daniel Johnson.
Read moreCraig Brown is one of Britain's leading satirists. He writes columns for the Daily Telegraph and Private Eye and is chief book reviewer for the Mail on Sunday. His books include The Tony Years and The Marsh-Marlowe Letters.
Read moreMichael Buerk is a journalist and broadcaster. He presented The Ten O'Clock News for many years and currently chairs BBC Radio 4's The Moral Maze. He is the author of The Road Taken (Random House).
Read moreJulie Burchill is a writer and columnist, and a Christian Zionist. She is the author of Not in My Name: A compendium of Modern Hypocrisy, written with Chas Newkey-Burden, and Made in Brighton (Virgin Books), co-written by Daniel Raven.
Read moreMichael Burleigh is a member of the government's senior advisory group on commemorating the centennial of the First World War. His most recent book is Moral Combat (Harper Press, 2010).
Read moreDavid Cesarani is Research Professor in History at Royal Holloway, University of London. His latest book is Major Farran's Hat. Murder, Scandal and Britain's War against Jewish Terrorism, 1945-1948.
Read moreLesley Chamberlain writes fiction and histories of ideas. Her novel Anyone's Game was published in 2012, and A Shoe Story: Van Gogh, The Philosophers and the West will be published by Harbour Books this year.
Read moreAlexander Chancellor is a Guardian columnist. He was formerly Editor of the Spectator, and spent a year working as an editor at The New Yorker.
Read moreRobert Chandler is a poet and translator of the works of Vasily Grossman and Andrey Platanov.
Read moreJessie Childs is a biographer and historian, and the author of Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey.
Read moreJames Clasper is a former New York City lawyer, and is now a freelance writer and editor based in London. He has written for the Daily Telegraph, New Statesman, and the Liberal.
Read moreAlice Cockerell is a freelance journalist.
Read moreNick Cohen is a columnist for the Observer and author of You Can't Read This Book: Censorship in an Age of Freedom (Fourth Estate) and What's Left? How The Left Lost Its Way (Harper Perennial). Living With Lies, a collection of his writing for Standpoint, is available as an ebook.
Read moreTim Congdon is director of the Institute of International Monetary Research at the University of Buckingham. He is the author of an annual study for UKIP, How much does the European Union cost?, and his Privatise The BBC, a Standpoint ebook, was published in October 2014.
Read moreRobert Conquest is a historian, poet and political philosopher. He was described at the final plenum of the Soviet Communist Party as ‘anti-Sovietchik No. 1', and is the author of the classic work The Great Terror.
Read moreJohn Constable is the Director of Policy and Research for the Renewable Energy Foundation (REF), a charity publishing data and analysis on the UK energy sector.
Read moreDavid Conway teaches philosophy at the University of Essex.
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John Cottingham is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Reading and an Honorary Fellow of St John's College, Oxford. His recent books include On the Meaning of Life, The Spiritual Dimension and Cartesian Reflections.
Read moreCon Coughlin is the Daily Telegraph's executive foreign editor. He is an expert on the Middle East and Islamic terrorism, and the author of Khomeini's Ghost: The Iranian Revolution and the Rise of Militant Islam. His latest book is Churchill's First War: Young Winston and the Fight Against the Taliban (Macmillan).
Read moreHugh Curtiss was a monk for several years in the 1960s and '70s before leaving to be a farm labourer. He is now a spiritual and business consultant.
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Anthony Daniels worked for many years as a prison doctor. His books, as Theodore Dalrymple, include In Praise of Prejudice: The Necessity of Preconceived Ideas.
Read moreThe author Anthony Daniels and the antiquarian bookseller Christopher Edwards write about the joys of browsing second-hand bookshops, and what life is like selling antiquarian books.
Read moreMax Davidson is a critic, novelist and travel writer. He writes mainly for the Daily Telegraph and has been, at various times, a TV critic, restaurant critic and parliamentary sketch-writer.
Read moreDr Christie Davies is the author of The Mirth of Nations, co-author of Esuniku Joku and author of the academic study of humour, Jokes and Targets. He also wrote the collection of humorous magical science fiction stories Dewi the Dragon.
Read moreJan Davies is the author of The Criminal Advocate's Survival Guide.
Read moreAlain de Botton is a writer and philosopher. He is the author of A Song for Occupations, The Architecture of Happiness, and How Proust Can Change your Life. He wrote a monthly column, Utopia, for Standpoint until the end of 2008.
Read moreMidge Decter's work has appeared in numerous magazines, among them Commentary and National Review. She is the author of several books, the most recent of which is Rumsfeld, A Personal Portrait.
Read moreJames Delingpole writes for the Times, the Daily Telegraph, and the Spectator. His most recent book is Watermelons: How the Environmentalists are Killing the Planet, Destroying the Economy and Stealing your Children's Future.
Mara Delius is a writer and editor for the culture section of Die Welt. She has a doctorate in German Literature from King's College, London, and lives in Berlin.
Read moreJessica Duchen is a music journalist and the author of four novels, two biographies and several stage works. She writes regularly for The Independent and BBC Music Magazine. Her latest novel, Songs of Triumphant Love, is published by Hodder.
Read moreDaisy Dunn is a critic and doctor of Classics. Her first book, on Roman history, will be published next year by William Collins.
Read moreMyron Ebell is Director of the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC, and Chairman of the Cooler Heads Coalition, which aims to dispel myths about global warming.
Read moreChristopher Edwards is an antiquarian bookseller living in Oxfordshire.
Read moreDavid Ekserdjian is Professor of History of Art and Film at the University of Leicester, and is a Trustee of the National Gallery and of Tate.
Read moreJames Elliott is an anglo-american writer.
Read moreJoseph Epstein is one of America's leading writers of short stories. His A Literary Education and Other Essays is published by Axios Press.
Read moreRichard Eyre was director of the National Theatre from 1987 to1997. His films include The Ploughman's Lunch, Iris, Stage Beauty, Notes on a Scandal and The Other Man.
Read moreMark Falcoff is a policy consultant and expert on Latin American affairs. He is resident scholar emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute.
Read moreStephen Fay is a writer on cricket and a former editor of Wisden Cricket Monthly.
Read moreNicholas Fearn writes for the Spectator, the New Statesman, the Independent on Sunday, and the Financial Times. He is the author of Philosophy: The Latest Answers to the Oldest Questions.
Read moreNiall Ferguson is the Laurence A. Tisch Professor of History at Harvard University, and his books include Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire, and The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World.
Read moreFrank Field has been Labour MP for Birkenhead since 1979. He was Minister for Welfare Reform in the first Blair government and is on the Advisory Board of Standpoint.
Read moreChristopher Fildes writes on finance and public policy. He has been described as a "City sage and Fleet Street veteran".
Read moreTibor Fischer is a British novelist and short story writer. His most recent novel is Good To Be God (Alma Books).
Read moreFocus on Islamism is a blog dedicated to analysing and exposing the modern ideological phenomenon known as Islamism.
Shiraz Maher is a writer and broadcaster.
Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens is a PhD student at King's College, London. He has contributed to various online and printed publications including, The Daily Telegraph, Lebanon's Daily Star, Standpoint and NOWLebanon.
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Read moreJonathan Foreman is an Anglo-American journalist and film critic. He was film critic for the New York Post and has written for, among many, The New Yorker, The National Review, and the Daily Telegraph. He is Standpoint's Writer-at-Large.
Read moreRoy Foster is Carroll Professor of Irish History at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Hertford College. He is the author of Luck and the Irish: a brief history of change 1970-2000.
Read moreSteve Fuller is Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick. He is the author of 15 books, including Dissent over Descent: Intelligent Design's Challenge to Darwinism.
Read moreTimothy Fuller is a professor at Colorado College. He was co-editor, with Shirley Letwin, of The Selected Works of Michael Oakeshott.
Read moreNicholas Garland studied painting at The Slade. He was until recently the Daily Telegraph's political cartoonist.
Read moreDavid Gentleman is a leading artist, designer and print-maker.
Read moreSir Martin Gilbert is the author of many books, including Israel: A History, and Churchill and the Jews. His Atlas of the Arab-Israel Conflict is now in its ninth edition. In June 2009, he was appointed a member of the Iraq War inquiry.
Read moreVictoria Glendinning is a biographer and novelist. Among her biographies is Jonathan Swift, and Leonard Woolf and she is the author of Love's Civil War, an edition of the love-letters and diaries of Elizabeth Bowen and Charles Ritchie.
Read moreEdward Bernard Glick is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at Temple University in Philadelphia, USA.
Read moreStephen Glover is a founder of the Independent and former editor of the Independent on Sunday. He is now a columnist for the Daily Mail and the Oldie.
Read moreJonah Goldberg is a columnist for the Los Angeles Times and contributing editor to National Review. A former columnist for The Times, he has also written for The New Yorker, USA Today, Commentary, and the Wall Street Journal.
Read moreAngelica Goodden's latest book is Rousseau's Hand: The Crafting Of A Writer (OUP).
Read moreDavid Goodhart is the director of Demos, founding editor of Prospect and author of The British Dream (Atlantic).
Read morePaul Goodman is executive editor of the ConservativeHome website. He was previously the Conservative MP for High Wycombe, 2001 until 2010.
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Professor Rüdiger Görner is the Head of the School of Languages, Linguistics and Film and Director of the Centre for Anglo-German Cultural Relations at Queen Mary, University of London. He is the author of many works on German literature.
Read moreMichael Gove is MP for Surrey Heath, and the Secretary of State for Education. He is a former journalist on the Times newspaper and author of Celsius 7/7 (Phoenix).
Read moreGrey Gowrie has published two volumes of poetry. A third colection, The Italian Visitor (Carcanet), is out next year. He has been a Cabinet minister, Chairman of the Arts Council, and Provost of the Royal College of Art.
Read moreThe playwright Simon Gray died on August 7. Shortly before his death he shared his thoughts on the theatre and much else in a Standpoint Dialogue with The Daily Telegraph's theatre critic Charles Spencer and our editor Daniel Johnson.
Read moreS.J.D. Green is Professor of Modern History at the University of Leeds and a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. He is the author of The Passing of Protestant England (Cambridge University Press).
Read moreJohn Gross is a former editor of the TLS. He is the author of The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes.
Read moreMiriam Gross is the former senior editor of Standpoint and is on its advisory board. Her memoir, An Almost English Life, has just been published by Short Books.
Read moreWilliam Hague has been MP for Richmond, North Yorkshire, since 1989. He is a previous Leader of the Conservative Party and is currently the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs.
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John Haldane is a philosopher, commentator and broadcaster, and a papal adviser to the Vatican. His latest book is Arts and Minds (Powell's).
Read moreTara Hamilton-Miller is a freelance journalist and former Conservative Party press officer.
Read moreMichael Hanlon is science editor of the Daily Mail and a contributor to the New Scientist. He is the author of Eternity: Our Next Billion Years.
Read moreDaniel Hannan is a Conservative MEP for South East England. In 2009 he was awarded the Bastiat Prize for online journalism. His latest book is A Doomed Marriage: Britain and Europe. He blogs regularly at www.hannan.co.uk.
Read moreThe political columnist Bruce Anderson and Robin Harris, former Director of the Conservative Research Department and long-standing adviser to Lady Thatcher, debate David Cameron's Thatcherite credentials.
Read moreSelina Hastings was assistant Literary Editor of the Daily Telegraph for 14 years, and has written biographies of Nancy Mitford, Evelyn Waugh, Rosamond Lehmann, and Somerset Maugham.
Read moreClive Head is a realist painter. His work will be displayed in Clive Head: Modern Perspectives, at the National Gallery from October 13.
Read moreSimon Heffer is a political columnist at the Daily Mail. His latest book is High Minds: The Victorians and the Birth of Modern Britain (Random House), and his life of Vaughan Williams is now available from Faber as an ebook.
Read moreMichael Heller is a cosmologist who was awarded the 2008 Templeton Prize. A Catholic priest, he holds a chair at the Pontifical Academy of Theology in Kraków, Poland, and is an adjunct member of the Vatican Observatory staff.
Read morePatrick Heren is a journalist who advises the British government on energy procurement. He is also mayor of Fordwich, England's smallest town (pop. 375).
Read moreDavid Herman is a freelance writer and former television producer.
Read moreJudith Herrin is Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine Studies at Kings' College London. She is the author of Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire.
Read moreJames Hickling is a graduate of Nottingham University.
Read moreSusan Hill is a writer, playwright, and literary critic. Her novels have been translated into many languages and have won the Whitbread and Somerset Maugham awards, and been shortlisted for the Booker Prize.
Read moreGertrude Himmelfarb is an American historian and author of many books, most recently The People Of The Book: Philosemitism in England, from Cromwell to Churchill (Encounter). She is a Fellow of the British Academy and in 2004 received the National Humanities Medal awarded by the President. She is on the Advisory Board of Standpoint.
Read moreMarko Attila Hoare is a British historian of the former Yugoslavia. He is a Senior Research Fellow at Kingston University, London, and the European Neighbourhood Section Director of the Henry Jackson Society.
Read moreSimon Hoggart, a former presenter of the News Quiz, is the Guardian's parliamentary sketchwriter and television critic for the Spectator.
Read moreKaren Horn is an economist and author. She teaches the history of economic thought at Humboldt University and is president of the Hayek Society.
Read moreWilliam Horsley was a BBC correspondent in Germany following the fall of the Berlin Wall and is currently international director of the Centre for Freedom of the Media at the University of Sheffield.
Read moreMichael Howard is a British military historian and was Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford. He is the author of Grand Strategy. Vol. IV of the UK Official History of the Second World War.
Read moreKathryn Hughes is Professor in the School of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. She is the author of The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton.
Read moreKatie Ivens is vice-chairman of the parents' organisation, the Campaign for Real Education, and education director of literacy charity Real Action.
Read moreGerald Jacobs is Literary Editor of the Jewish Chronicle and the author of Sacred Games.
Read moreDan Jacobson was born and grew up in South Africa. He is Professor Emeritus at University College London, and is the author of All For Love.
Read moreClive James is an expatriate Australian author, poet, and critic. His published works include Cultural Amnesia: Notes in the Margin of My Time, and Opal Sunset, a volume of selected poems. His website is CliveJames.com.
Read moreJeremy Jennings is Professor of Political Theory at King's College London and the author of Revolution and the Republic: A History of Political Thought in France since the Eighteenth Century, published by Oxford University Press.
Read moreSiv Jensen is the leader of Norway's Progress Party. In an interview with Standpoint editor Daniel Johnson, she explains her views. The American writer Bruce Bawer explains the background to her meteoric career.
Read moreDaniel Johnson is the Editor of Standpoint.
Read morePaul Johnson was Editor of the New Statesman from 1965-1970. He is the author of many books including, most recently, biographies of Churchill, Darwin, Stalin, Mozart, and Eisenhower.
Read moreR.W. Johnson is a journalist and historian. He is South Africa correspondent for the Sunday Times. His memoir of postwar Oxford, Look Back In Laughter, is published by Threshold Press.
Read moreLuke Johnson, entrepreneur and business commentator, discusses terrorism's growing menace with historian Michael Burleigh and Standpoint editor Daniel Johnson.
Read moreEdith Johnson is reading English at New College, Oxford.
Read moreSarah Johnson is a birth educator and the author of Parents on Parenting, Daring to be Different and The Christian Parent's Toolkit.
Read moreRick Jones is a journalist who writes on the arts for the New Statesman and other publications. He studied under WG Sebald at the University of East Anglia.
Read moreNigel Jones is a journalist, historian and biographer. He is the author of Countdown to Valkyrie: the July Plot to assassinate Hitler, with an afterword by Count Berthold von Stauffenberg.
Read morePeter Jones helped found Friends of Classics and the fund-raising charity Classics for All. His latest book is Vote for Caesar (Orion).
Read moreMarc Jordan works in the visual arts as a consultant and adviser. He is also founder of the Creative Education Trust, which connects creative businesses with schools in deprived areas.
Read moreBen Judah is the author of Fragile Empire: How Russian Fell In And Out Of Love With Vladimir Putin (Yale). He is a visiting fellow at the European Stability Initiative. A collection of his journalism for Standpoint, The Yeti Hunts: Travels Through Russia and Central Asia, is available as an ebook.
Read moreOliver Kamm is a leader writer and columnist for the Times. He is the author of Anti-Totalitarianism: The Left-wing Case for a Neoconservative Foreign Policy.
Read moreEfraim Karsh is Head of Middle East and Mediterranean Studies at King's College London. His latest book, Palestine Betrayed, is published by Yale.
Read moreTravis Kavulla, a former associate editor of National Review, was a Gates Scholar in History at Cambridge University and a 2008 Phillips Foundation journalism fellow. He is a graduate of Harvard University.
Read moreJulian Keeling is a freelance journalist and a counsellor of addiction sufferers.
Read moreNecla Kelek is a sociologist, author and campaigner against repression of women under Islam. Her latest book is Journey to Heaven: My Fight with the Guardians of Islam, (Kiepenheuer & Witsch).
Karen Horn is an economist, author and
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Björn Kern has written three novels based on his experience working with mentally disabled and elderly people in France. He lives in Berlin.
Read moreRoy Kerridge is a journalist and author who has written for Prospect, The Salisbury Review, and the Spectator.
Read moreRoger Kimball is Editor and publisher of The New Criterion magazine and President and publisher of Encounter Books.
Read moreJames Kirchick is an American journalist and political commentator. He is an assistant editor at the New Republic and a contributor to the Los Angeles Times.
Read moreLen Krisak's most recent book is a translation of Virgil's Eclogues (University of Pennsylvania Press).
Read moreDavid Kynaston is an English historian and the author of Austerity Britain: 1945-1951.
Read moreJessica Lambert is a freelance writer and deputy editor of Londoner's Diary at the Evening Standard.
Read moreWalter Laqueur is a distinguished historian and political commentator. He is the author, most recently, of After The Fall: The End of the European Dream and the Decline of a Continent (Macmillan).
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Sheila Lawlor is director of the think-tank Politeia and the author of Churchill and the Politics of War (CUP).
Read moreNigel Lawson is a Conservative politician and former Chancellor of the Exchequer. His latest book is An Appeal to Reason: A Cool Look at Global Warming. An updated edition of his memoirs, Memoirs of a Tory Radical, is published by Biteback. He is on the Advisory Board of Standpoint.
Read moreFormer Tory chancellor Nigel Lawson challenges David Cameron’s Conservatives and their global warming policies, whilst the party’s policy chief Oliver Letwin defends them.
Read moreRodney Leach is the Director of Jardine Matheson Group and chairman of Open Europe. He is the author of Europe, A Concise Encyclopedia, and was made a life peer in 2006.
Read moreAdam LeBor is a British author and journalist based in Budapest. He reports from Central Europe for The Times and is the author of City of Oranges.
Read moreNorman Lebrecht is an author and broadcaster. His latest book is Why Mahler? (Faber) and a collection of his writing for Standpoint is available as an ebook, Conduct Unbecoming.
Read moreAngela Levin writes for several national newspapers. She is also a broadcaster and has written seven non-fiction books.
Read moreDavis Lewin is Political Director at The Henry Jackson Society.
Read moreSophie Lewis manages the Europe office of Dalkey Archive Press in London. Her translation of Stendhal's De l'Amour is published by Hesperus.
Read moreConrad Leyser is Fellow and Tutor in History at Worcester College, Oxford. He is the author of Authority and Asceticism from Augustine to Gregory the Great (OUP).
Read moreOttoline Leyser is Professor of Plant Developmental Genetics at the University of York.
Read moreJoseph Loconte is an associate professor of history at King's College, New York, and the author of The Searchers: A Quest for Faith in the Valley of Doubt (Thomas Nelson), and A Hobbit, A Wardrobe, and a Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, and Heroism in the Cataclysm of 1914-18 (HarperCollins).
Read moreRobert Low is Consultant Editor at Standpoint and the author of La Pasionaria: The Spanish Firebrand (Hutchinson).
Read moreAnthony Loyd has been a special correspondent for The Times for 15 years. He has been a frequent visitor to Afghanistan since 1996.
Read moreMargot Lurie is associate editor of Jewish Ideas Daily. Her work has appeared in the New Criterion, Parnassus: Poetry in Review, Commentary and the Jewish Review of Books.
Read moreGiles MacDonogh has written for the Financial Times, the Guardian, and the Times. He is the author of After the Reich: from the Fall of Vienna to the Berlin Airlift.
Read moreDenis MacShane is Labour MP for Rotherham.
Read moreShiraz Maher is a writer and broadcaster.
Read moreNoel Malcolm is a Senior Research Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. His edition of Hobbe's Leviathan is published by OUP. His most recent book is Agents Of Empire (Allen Lane).
Read moreKate Maltby blogs at nazg.com/iqrai
Read moreHarriet Maltby is a PPE graduate of Magdalen College, Oxford and works as a Conservative researcher and freelance writer.
Read moreJessica Mann is a crime-writer and journalist. She is the author of Deadlier Than the Male.
Read morePhilip Mansel's books include a life of Louis XVIII and a history of Paris after 1814. He is editor of the Court Historian, journal of the society for Court Studies.
Read moreJonathan Margolis is a journalist and author. He has written biographies of John Cleese and Bernard Manning.
Read moreAnn Marlowe is an American critic and journalist who writes for the Wall Street Journal and New York Post. She is the author of How to Stop Time: Heroin from A to Z and has an interest in Afghanistan.
Read moreJustin Marozzi is a travel writer, historian, journalist and political risk and security consultant. He is the author of South from Barbary (HarperCollins), a travel history of Libya and is writing a history of Baghdad.
Read moreAndrew Marr is a BBC broadcaster and the author of A History of Modern Britain and A History of the World. He hosts The Andrew Marr Show on BBC One and presents Radio 4's Start The Week.
Read moreMinette Marrin is a columnist for the Sunday Times, as well as a broadcaster and fiction writer.
Read morePhilip Marsden is an English travel writer and novelist. He is the author of The Barefoot Emperor: An Ethiopian Tragedy and The Levelling Sea. He lives in Cornwall.
Read moreLaura Marsh is a graduate of Christ Church, Oxford, and a winner of the London Review of Books Young Reviewers Competition 2010.
Read moreZareer Masani is a historian and broadcaster. He is a biographer of Indira Gandhi, and his most recent book is Macaulay: Britain's Liberal Imperialist (Bodley Head).
Read moreAllan Massie has written some twenty novels and a number of non-fiction books, including The Thistle and the Rose, a study of Anglo-Scottish relations. He writes a fortnightly column, "Life & Letters", for the Spectator.
Read moreDerwent May was literary editor of The Listener and the Sunday Telegraph. His latest books are Wondering About Many Women (Greenwich Exchange), a volume of poetry, and Life on the Wing: A Bird Chronicle from the Pages of the Times (Robson Press).
Read moreRobert Mayhew is Professor of Historical Geography and Intellectual History at Bristol University.
Read moreJenny McCartney is the film critic and a columnist at the Sunday Telegraph.
Read moreMelanie McDonagh is an Irish journalist based in London and a leader-writer for the London Evening Standard.
Read moreAnne McElvoy is a senior editor of the Economist and a columnist for the London Evening Standard. She broadcasts regularly and presents the arts programme Free Thinking on BBC Radio 3.
Read moreMax McGuinness is a columnist and blogger for The Dubliner magazine. He also writes for the Irish Times, GQ, and Magill. He directed his own play, Up The Republic!, at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival.
Read moreAnna McKie is a freelance journalist. She has an MA in modern European history from Sussex University. She has worked for The Week and Prospect.
Read moreAlexander Meleagrou-Hitchens is a Research Fellow at the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation, King’s College London, where he is also a PhD candidate.
Read moreLucasta Miller works for the Guardian, and is the author of The Brontë Myth.
Read moreKenneth Minogue taught at the LSE for some 40 years, and is Emeritus Professor of Political Science. He is the author of The Moral Life and the Democratic Revolution.
Read moreJonathan Mirsky was the China Correspondent of The Observer and East Asia editor of the Times. In 1989 he was named International Reporter of the Year for his dispatches from Tiananmen.
Read moreJonathan Mirsky was the China correspondent of the Observer and East Asia editor of The Times. In 1989 he was named International Reporter of the Year.
Read moreJung Chang and her husband Jon Halliday are leading authorities on Mao, while Simon Sebag Montefiore has published two major works on Stalin.
Read moreCharles Moore is a columnist of the Daily Telegraph and the Spectator, and the former Editor of both publications, as well as the former Editor of the Sunday Telegraph. He is engaged in writing the authorised biography of Margaret Thatcher.
Read moreCaroline Moore is a writer and reviewer, and has written for the Spectator and the Daily Telegraph.
Read moreCaroline Moorehead is the biographer of Bertrand Russell, Freya Stark, Iris Origo and Martha Gellhorn. She has also published a history of the Red Cross and a book about refugees, Human Cargo.
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Michael Mosbacher is Director of the Social Affairs Unit and Managing Editor of Standpoint.
Read moreNicholas Mosley has published two volumes of biography of his father, Oswald Mosley, and has written many novels. He discusses the rise and fall of British fascism with Sir Raymond Carr, the leading Spanish historian.
Read moreFerdinand Mount is a writer, novelist, and Conservative politician. He is the author of Cold Cream, and a former Editor of the TLS.
Read moreHarry Mount is a writer, journalist, and former barrister. He is the author of A Lust for Window Sills - a Lover's Guide to British Buildings from Portcullis to Pebble-Dash.
Read moreDambisa Moyo, Zambian-born economist and author of Dead Aid, discusses foreign aid with Richard Dowden, executive director of the Royal African Society.
Read moreDouglas Murray is a journalist, broadcaster, and the author of Bloody Sunday: Truths, Lies and the Saville Inquiry (Biteback) and the ebook Islamophilia: A Very Metropolitan Malady (Embooks).
Read moreCharles Murray is the W.H. Brady Scholar at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DC. He is the author of Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality.
Read moreMichael Nazir-Ali was the Anglican Bishop of Rochester, 1994-2009. He is the author of Triple Jeopardy for the West: Aggressive Secularism, Radical Islam and Multiculturalism (Bloomsbury). He is now President of Oxtrad.
Read moreVanessa Neumann has a Ph.D. in political philosophy from Columbia University and is a former lecturer at Hunter College, CUNY. She is currently Editor-at-Large of Diplomat magazine.
Read moreJonathan Neumann is a former Tikvah fellow at Commentary in New York and writes on politics and religion.
Read morePamela Neville-Sington is the author of Fanny Trollope: The Life and Adventures of a Clever Woman and Robert Browning: A Life After Death.
Read moreAidan Nichols is a Dominican friar of the Priory of St Michael the Archangel, Cambridge, and a Catholic theologian. He is John Paul II Memorial Visiting Lecturer at the University of Oxford and Fellow of Greyfriars, Oxford.
Read moreC.P. Nield's poetry has been published in New Poetries IV (Carcanet), as well as journals Ambit, The London Magazine and Magma. In 2006, he was awarded the Keats-Shelley prize.
Read moreJay Nordlinger is a senior editor at National Review and the New Criterion’s music critic. He is the author of Peace, They Say (Encounter).
Read moreCristina Odone is a former Editor of the Catholic Herald who broadcasts regularly on religious and ethical issues. She writes for the Daily Telegraph and is the author of The Good Divorce Guide.
Read moreBijan Omrani is a writer and journalist, and has written for the Spectator. He is the author of two guides to Afghanistan and Iran.
Read moreEric Ormsby's Fine Incisions: Essays on Poetry and Place appeared in January. The Baboons of Hada, another selection of his poems, was published by Carcanet in 2011.
Read moreGeorge Osborne is MP for Tatton and the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Read moreSir Geoffrey Owen is an academic at the London School of Economics and former editor of the Financial Times. His most recent book, The Rise and Fall of Great Companies, was published by OUP in 2010.
Read moreCynthia Ozick's novels include the The Puttermesser Papers and Heir to the Glimmering World, published in Britain as The Bear Boy. She is the author of a collection of essays entitled The Din in the Head.
Read moreAlasdair Palmer is a writer and journalist. He has been on the staff of the Sunday Telegraph and the Home Office.
Read moreOrhan Pamuk is Turkey's best-known novelist. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2006. He is the author of Snow and his latest novel, The Museum of Innocence, was released in 2009.
Read moreAllison Pearson is a columnist at the Daily Telegraph and the author of I Don't Know How She Does It.
Read moreHarry Phibbs is a journalist and local councillor representing the Ravenscourt Park Ward on Hammersmith and Fulham Council. He is Editor of ConservativeHome's local government section.
Read moreMelanie Phillips is a columnist for the Daily Mail and Jewish Chronicle, and a regular panellist on BBC Radio Four's The Moral Maze. Her most recent book is The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle over God, Truth and Power (Encounter, 2010).
Read moreSimon Scott Plummer is a freelance journalist and former leader writer on the Daily Telegraph.
Read moreNidra Poller is an American novelist and journalist who has lived in Paris since 1972. Her work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, City Journal and National Post.
Read moreJohn Preston is the TV critic of the Sunday Telegraph. His latest novel is The Dig.
Read moreA.W. Price is the author of Love and Friendship in Plato and Aristotle, Mental Conflict, and Contextuality in Practical Reason.
Read moreMunro Price is Professor of Modern History at Bradford University. He is the author of The Perilous Crown: France Between Revolutions.
Read moreMichael Prodger is an art historian and Senior Research Fellow at the University of Buckingham. He is a former literary editor of the Sunday Telegraph.
Read moreDavid Pryce-Jones is a Senior Editor of National Review. His most recent book is Treason of the Heart: From Thomas Paine to Kim Philby (Encounter Books).
Read moreDavid Quinn is a columnist with the Irish Independent. He has written for the Wall Street Journal, Sunday Telegraph and National Review. He was previously a columnist for the Sunday Times, and is a former editor of the Irish Catholic.
Read moreFrederic Raphael is a screenwriter, novelist, and journalist. He worked with Stanley Kubrick on his final film, Eyes Wide Shut, and is the author of the trilogy The Glittering Prizes. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1964 and won an Oscar in 1965 for Darling.
Read moreAndrew Rawnsley is an author, broadcaster and the Observer's chief political commentator. His book The End of the Party was published by Penguin in 2010. Nick Cohen is a columnist for the Observer and regular contributor to Standpoint.
Read morePiers Paul Read is the author of reportage (Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors), history (The Templars), biography (Alec Guinness), collected journalism and fiction. His most recent works are The Misogynist, a novel, and The Dreyfus Affair (both published by Bloomsbury).
Read morePiers Paul Read is the author of reportage (Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors), biography (Alec Guinness), collected journalism and fiction. David Heathcoat-Amory was the Conservative MP for Wells until 2010, and was a UK Parliamentary Representative to the Convention on the Future of Europe.
Read moreAnnunziata Rees-Mogg was the Conservative Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Somerton and Frome, in the 2010 General Election.
Read moreAileen Reid is an historian on the Survey of London at English Heritage, and is curator of Emery Walker's house in Hammersmith.
Read moreAndrew Roberts is an historian and journalist. His latest book is Napoleon the Great (Allen Lane).
Hamish Robinson is the author of The Gift Returned and was poet-in-residence of the Wordsworth Trust in 2005. He is the concierge of Hawthornden Castle, the writers’ retreat.
Read moreMark Ronan is Honorary Professor of Mathematics at University College, London, Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and author of Symmetry and the Monster: One of the Greatest Quests of Mathematics. He also runs an on-line review site for opera, ballet and theatre. See it here.
Read moreDavid Rose writes for the Mail on Sunday and Vanity Fair. His most recent book, The Big Eddy Club: Southern Justice and the Stocking Stranglings is published in a new edition by the New Press in New York this month.
Read moreTracey S. Rosenberg was recently awarded a New Writers' Award by the Scottish Book Trust. Her debut novel, The Girl in the Bunker, was published in 2011.
Read moreJoshua Rozenberg is an independent legal commentator who presents Law in Action on BBC Radio 4.
Read moreWilliam D. Rubinstein is professor of history at the University of Aberystwyth. He is the author, among other works, of A History of the Jews in the English-Speaking World: Great Britain (1996), and was President of the Jewish Historical Society of England in 2002-2004.
Read moreTobias Rüther's is the author of Helden. David Bowie und Berlin - an analysis of Bowie's years in Berlin and a cultural history of the city in the mid-1970s.
Read moreLord Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of Great Britain and the Commonwealth, was created a life peer in 2009. His book, The Great Partnership, was published by Hodder in 2011.
Read moreRazeen Sally is co-director of the European Centre for International Political Economy, and teaches at the LSE.
Read moreRoger Sandall is an essayist and commentator on cultural relativism. He is the author of The Culture Cult: Designer Tribalism and Other Essays.
Read moreVictoria Schofield is a writer and commentator on South Asian politics. She has written several articles for The Spectator and is the author of Bhutto: Trial and Execution and Afghan Frontier: Feuding and Fighting in Central Asia.
Read moreNeil Scolding is the Burden Professor of Clinical Neurosciences at the University of Bristol and Director of the Burden Neurological Institute.
Read moreDr David Scott is a Senior Research Fellow for the History of Parliament Trust.
Read moreAlev Scott is an Istanbul-based writer. She teaches Latin at Bosphorus University. Her book Turkish Awakening is published this month by Faber.
Read moreJames Scott Linville is a film maker, journalist, and blogger, and a former co-editor of the Paris Review.
Read moreRoger Scruton is a professor of philosophy at St Andrews University and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. His latest book is The Face of God (Continuum).
Read moreRuth Scurr is a fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. She is the author of Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution.
Read moreFrancesca Segal has written for Granta, the Daily Telegraph, the Observer, the Financial Times and the Jewish Chronicle. She is currently a features writer at Tatler, and is the Observer's Debut Fiction columnist.
Read moreRaymond Seitz was the U.S. Ambassador to the UK from 1991-94, and is the author of Over Here.
Read moreDavid Sexton is Literary Editor of the London Evening Standard and has written for the Guardian and the First Post.
Read moreWilliam Shawcross's most recent book is Justice and the Enemy (2012). (Photo credit: Susan Greenhill)
Read moreRobin Shepherd founded The Commentator website, and is the Director of International Affairs at the Henry Jackson Society. His latest book is A State Beyond the Pale: Europe's Problem with Israel (Weidenfeld & Nicholson).
Read moreJane Shilling is a journalist and author of The Fox in the Cupboard: A Memoir. Her book on middle age, The Stranger in the Mirror, was published in 2011.
Read moreJames Shinn was US Assistant Secretary of Defense from 2007-8, with prime policy responsibility for Afghanistan. He previously served in the Central Intelligence Agency and the State Department, and teaches at Princeton University.
Read moreAmity Shlaes won the International Policy Network's Bastiat Prize for Journalism in 2002 for her work in the Financial Times. She is the author of The Forgotten Man: a New History of the Great Depression.
Read moreRyan Shorthouse is a freelance writer.
Read moreMarc Sidwell is the author of the New Culture Forum’s report, The Arts Council: Managed to Death.
Read moreRobin Simcox is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Social Cohesion and Section Director for the Henry Jackson Society.
Read moreBrendan Simms is Professor of the History of International Relations at the University of Cambridge. He is author of Unfinest Hour: Britain and the Destruction of Bosnia (Penguin) and Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy (Allen Lane).
Read moreRana Siu Inboden previously worked on humans rights at the US State Department.
Read moreEd Smith is a former professional cricketer for Kent and Middlesex, who played three times for England. He is now a writer, and the author of What Sport Tells Us About Life.
Read moreChloe Smith was first elected to Parliament as MP for Norwich North in 2009. She was appointed Economic Secretary to the Treasury in October 2011.
Read moreFredric Smoler teaches Literature and History at Sarah Lawrence College and is a contributing editor of American Heritage.
Read moreCharles Spencer has been theatre critic of the Daily Telegraph since 1991. He was named critic of the year at the British Press Awards in 1999 and 2008.
Read moreNick Spencer is the Director of Studies at Theos, a public theology think-tank.
Read moreDaniel Johnson, Georgina Blackwell, Hannah Stone, Frances Weaver, Robert Low, Emily Read, and Miriam Gross.
Read morePeter Stanford is a biographer, columnist and former editor of the Catholic Herald. His book, The Extra Mile: A 21st Century Pilgrimage, was published in 2010 by Continuum.
Read moreRick Stein is an English chef, restaurateur and television presenter.
Read moreJohn Stein is a Professor of Neuroscience at Magdalen College, Oxford. His research focuses on the control of movement and behaviour in animals, neurological patients, dyslexics and young offenders.
Read moreIrwin Stelzer is a business adviser and director of economic policy studies at the Hudson Institute in New York, and US columnist for The Sunday Times.
Read moreHannah Stone was an editorial assistant at Standpoint.
Read moreNorman Stone is Professor of International Relations at Bilkent University, Ankara, and also lives in Oxford, where he was Professor of Modern History until 1997. Jeremy Black is a Professor of History at the University of Exeter.
Read moreTom Stoppard is a British playwright. He wrote, among others, The Coast of Utopia, Arcadia, Rosencratz and Guildenstern are Dead and Rock 'n' Roll. He is on the Advisory Board of Standpoint.
Read moreGisela Stuart has been the Labour MP for Birmingham Edgbaston since 1997. A former health minister, she is a trustee of the Henry Jackson Society and is also editor of the parliamentary weekly political House Magazine.
Read moreAndrew Stuttaford works in the international financial markets, and writes frequently about cultural and political issues in a number of US publications. He is a contributing editor of National Review Online.
Read moreBarton Swaim works as a speechwriter. He is the author of Scottish Men of Letters and the New Public Sphere, 1802-1834.
Read moreHelen Szamuely is the Editor of the Conservative History Journal and writes the Your Freedom and Ours blog.
Read moreAmir Taheri writes for various magazines and newspapers about the Middle East, Islamist terrorism and the Iranian regime.
Read moreRaymond Tallis is a retired physician and academic. His book, Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Mispresentation of Mankind, was published in 2011. Roger Scruton is Visiting Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Oxford and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. His book, The Uses of Pessimism and the Danger of False Hope, was published in 2012 by Atlantic.
Francesca Teoh is a graduate of Durham University.
Read moreSean Thomas is the author of three novels: Absent Fathers, Kissing England and The Cheek Perforation Dance. His most recent book, Millions of Women are Waiting to Meet You - a memoir of his chequered lovelife - is published by Bloomsbury Books
Read moreGina Thomas is the UK cultural correspondent of the Frankfurter Allgemeiner Zeitung.
Read moreJ.W.M. Thompson was Editor of the Sunday Telegraph, 1976-86. He lives on the North Norfolk coast.
Read moreAnthony Thwaite is a poet and writer. He was formerly Literary Editor of the New Statesman and Editor of Encounter. His Collected Poems was published in 2007, and in 1992 he was awarded the OBE for services to poetry. His new book, Going Out, will be published by Enitharmon in November.
Read moreRebecca Tinsley is chair of the human rights organisation Waging Peace. She used to work with the BBC and has had two novels published. She is on the Human Rights Watch London committee and is a trustee of the Carter Centre UK.
Read moreMichael J. Totten is an independent journalist whose works has appeared in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and numerous other publications. The Week magazine named him Blogger of the Year in 2007 for his dispatches from the Middle East.
Read moreWilliam Tucker writes for the American Spectator and is the author of Terrestrial Energy: How Nuclear Power Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America's Energy Odyssey.
Read moreGeza Vermes's translation of the Dead Sea Scrolls, first published in 1962, has sold half a million copies. His latest book is Christian Beginnings from Nazareth to Nicaea (Allen Lane).
Read moreSarah Vine is a journalist and author, and is a leader writer at The Times.
Read moreNigel Vinson is a Conservative peer and entrepreneur who has won the Queen's Award to industry. He is a founder director of the Centre for Policy Studies and Life Vice President of the Institute of Economic Affairs.
Read moreSpike Vrusho is a journalist and taxi driver. He is the author of Benchclearing: Baseball's Greatest Fights and Riots and lives in Rhinebeck, New York.
Read moreGeorge Walden is a former diplomat and Conservative Minister, now a writer. His books include Who's a Dandy, God Won't Save America, Time To Emigrate, and China: A Wolf in the World?
Read moreGuy Walters is the author of Berlin Games - How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream, and Hunting Evil, a history of how the Nazis escaped and were tracked down (or not).
Read moreKeith Ward is a British cleric and scholar, and the author of many books, including The God Conclusion.
Read moreDavid Wark holds the Chair in High Energy Physics at Imperial College, London.
Read moreJeremy Warner is the former Business Editor of the Independent. He now works for the Daily Telegraph.
Read moreIbn Warraq (a pseudonym) wrote his first book, Why I am not a Muslim, in 1995 in response to the Rushdie Affair. He is the author of Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said's Orientalism.
Read moreDavid Watkin is Professor of the History of Architecture Cambridge University. He is the author of Sir John Soane and A History of Western Architecture. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
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Daisy Waugh’s novel, Melting the Snow on Hester Street, was published in April 2013 by HarperCollins.
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Frances Weaver is a senior editor at The Week (US).
Read moreGeorge Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow of Washington’s Ethics and Public Policy Center. He is the author of Roman Pilgrimage and Evangelical Catholicism: Deep Reform in the 21st-Century Church (Basic).
Read moreMichael Weiss is Researrch Director of The Henry Jackson Society. His work has appeared in Slate, The Weekly Standard and The New Criterion.
Read morePeter Whittle is director of the New Culture Forum. He is UKIP's culture spokesman.
Read moreIn the run-up to the Oscars, the doyen of British film criticism, the Observer's film critic Philip French, discusses the demise of cinema as an art form with Standpoint's critic Peter Whittle.
Read moreJamie Whyte is the author of Quack Policy: Abusing Science in the Cause of Paternalism (Institute of Economic Affairs). He is the former leader of ACT, a free-market political party in New Zealand.
Read moreRuth R. Wisse is the Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University. Her books include Jews and Power (Jewish Encounters). Jack Wertheimer is the Joseph and Martha Mendelson Professor of American Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. His books include A People Divided: Judaism in Contemporary America (Basic Books) and Imagining the American Jewish Community (Brandeis University Press).
Read moreRobert Solomon Wistrich is the Neuburger Professor of European and Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and the head of the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of anti-Semitism.
Read moreDavid Womersley is the Thomas Warton Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford. He has edited Edward Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, and James Boswell's The Life of Samuel Johnson. His edition of Gulliver's Travels was recently published by CUP.
Read moreSir Chris Woodhead is the former Chief Inspector for Schools. His latest book is A Desolation of Learning: Is This the Education our Children Deserve?
Read moreBlair Worden is a writer and historian, and is Research Professor of History at Royal Holloway College London. He is the author of many books, including Literature and Politics in Cromwellian England.
Read morePeregrine Worsthorne is a writer, newspaper columnist and former Editor of the Sunday Telegraph.
Read moreMichela Wrong is a freelance writer on Africa. Her most recent book is It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistleblower.
Read moreHoward Jacobson is a novelist and critic. His most recent novel is Zoo Time. A.B. Yehoshua's novels include A Woman in Jerusalem, The Liberated Bride and, most recently, Friendly Fire. He used to teach comparative literature at Haifa University and is a recipient of the Israel Prize, his country's highest civilian honour
Read moreMichael Young is opinion page editor of the Lebanon Daily Star and a contributing editor at Reason magazine.
Read moreAdam Zeman is Professor of Cognitive and Behavioural Neurology at Exeter. His most recent book is A Portrait of the Brain (Yale).
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