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Vol. 48 No. 20 · 5 November 2026
Eyal Weizman
NAZA directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor.
Letters
Irina Paperno, Bronaċ Ferran, Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, Sam Ross, Cheryl Sawyer, Fred Starr, Bill Hayton, Joanna Beaufoy
James Meek
Across 8 Mile
Anne Carson
Poem: ‘9 October’
Daniella Shreir
Short Cuts: The New Barricades
Fraser MacDonald
Borrowed Land: A Highland Story by Kapka Kassabova. Cape, 332 pp., £22, April, 978 1 78733 534 9
Miriam Dobson
The Oak and the Larch: A Forest History of Russia and Its Empires by Sophie Pinkham. William Collins, 286 pp., £25, January, 978 0 00 855494 1
Lavinia Greenlaw
Two Poems
Christopher Harding
Tojo: The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Most Controversial Second World War General by Peter Mauch. Harvard, 492 pp., £27.95, March, 978 0 674 49519 7
John Kerrigan
An Arrow in Flight by Mary Lavin, selected by Colm Tóibín. Vintage, 399 pp., £18.99, March, 978 1 5299 5648 1
Julian Bell
Michael Andrews: Painter of Masterpieces by Christopher Lloyd. Modern Art, 304 pp., £30, May, 978 1 7384878 4 4
Nicholas Spice
Music’s Odyssey: An Invitation to Western Classical Music by Robin Holloway. Allen Lane, 1167 pp., £45, October 2025, 978 0 241 18301 4
Malin Hay
At the Young V&A: ‘Inside Aardman’
Adam Phillips
Is curiosity good for us?
Maureen N. McLane
This Poor Book by Fanny Howe. Divided, 132 pp., £11.99, May, 978 1 06 843955 1
John Foot
HH: Helenio Herrera – Football’s Original Master of the Dark Arts by Richard Fitzpatrick. Bloomsbury, 280 pp., £20, February, 978 1 3994 2510 0
Emma Dench
Surviving Rome: The Economic Lives of the 90 Per Cent by Kim Bowes. Princeton, 512 pp., £35, January, 978 0 691 27333 4 Strike: Labour, Unions and Resistance in the Roman Empire by Sarah E. Bond. Yale, 272 pp., £12.99, February, 978 0 300 28859 9
Ruby Hamilton
At the Movies: ‘Digger’
Jordan Kisner
The Vivisectors by Missouri Williams. Fourth Estate, 292 pp., £16.99, May, 978 0 00 872528 0
Rosa Lyster
Diary: Among the Wagner Fanatics
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