In Search of the River Jordan
Access to water has played a pivotal role in the Israel-Palestine dispute. Israel has diverted the River Jordan via pipes and canals to build…
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In Search of the River Jordan
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Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times
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The Classical Music Lover’s Playlist by Robert Philip
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Bookshop of the Month – Church House Bookshop, London
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The Ukrainian Night by Marci Shore, an extract
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The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 2
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The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 1
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In Search of the River Jordan
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Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times
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The Classical Music Lover’s Playlist by Robert Philip
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Bookshop of the Month – Church House Bookshop, London
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The Ukrainian Night by Marci Shore, an extract
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The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 2
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The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 1
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Distant voices: John Goodall on The Castle: A History
In a special piece for the Pevsner audience, The Castle author John Goodall reflects on the difficulties of instilling the essence of great architecture…
The People and Vladimir Putin
The first chapter of Putin V. People by Samuel Greene and Graeme Robertson is available here to read for free.
World Poetry Day Quiz
Terms & Conditions for the Competition Please read these terms and conditions carefully. By taking part in the competition, all participants will be deemed…
An A-Z of the World – E. H. Gombrich on: Darius, King of Kings
As an aid to students, teachers and parents, we have constructed an A–Z of the World taken from E. H. Gombrich’s, A Little History…
Cursed Britain: A History of Witchcraft and Black Magic in Modern Times
Throughout British history, the power of witchcraft, curses and black magic has endured. Whether in the 1800s or the early 2000s, when disasters struck…
The Classical Music Lover’s Playlist by Robert Philip
To celebrate the publication of The Classical Music Lover’s Companion To Orchestral Music, we asked Robert Philip, scholar, broadcaster and musician, to curate a…
Bookshop of the Month – Church House Bookshop, London
Our bookshop of the month for March is Church House Bookshop in Westminster, Church of England’s official bookshop. We chatted to the retail sales…
The Ukrainian Night by Marci Shore, an extract
In The Ukrainian Night, historian Marci Shore examines the extraordinary events on the Maidan, Kiev’s central square, during the Winter of 2013 – 14. While the…
The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 2
Presented exclusively by YUP in anticipation of the publication of Adonis’ newest book, Concerto al-Quds, We are delighted to publish a record of world-renowned poet Adonis…
The Skin of Chaos: The Letters of Adonis and Adel Abdessemed, pt. 1
Presented exclusively by YUP in anticipation of the publication of Adonis’ newest book, Concerto al-Quds, We are delighted to publish a record of world-renowned poet Adonis…
The End of the War: The Atom Bomb & Japan’s Capitulation
Characterised by wars, crises and disasters, the years between 1914 and 1945 are considered the ‘German chapter’ in the history of the West, as well…
Dirty Old London: 30 Days of Filth: Day 20
‘Many respectable women wore goloshes – rubber overshoes – which allowed them to ‘enter a friend’s drawing-room in the smartest of patent foot-gear, instead…