Niall Ferguson threatens to sue Mishra
Author Niall Ferguson, who says he has been smeared by Pankaj Mishra. Photo by the Aspen Institute - Creative Commons Licence. Oh dear. A couple of weeks ago this blog praised the historian Niall...
View ArticlePress Regulation: Grant us serenity
My Nan had a prayer blue-tacked to her fridge. It is by It is by Reinhold Neibuhr: Dear Lord, Grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And the...
View ArticleDiscrediting Assange
Andrew O’Hagan’s London Review of Books essay on the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is quite something. Hired to ghostwrite Assange’s autobiography, O’Hagan spent many months with the hacker while he...
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