Berlin, Rawls and Nozick put their faith in the sanctity of the individual
Their lives and reputations diverged, but their ideas were rooted in the traumas of their shared birthplace
People should be free to choose. It was their freedom not to choose that troubled him
The gloomiest of the great liberals worried that democracy might not be compatible with liberty
John Stuart Mill’s warning still resonates today
From Locke to Rawls, here are the people, ideas and world-shaking events that made liberalism what it is, and isn’t, today
From ambulance chaser to ministerial Range Rover chaser
Detentions, public shaming and suicides intensify the country’s corporate gloom
MOFs can carry drugs, decontaminate oil spills, and conjure water from thin air
A third museum focused on the artist has just opened in Mexico City
The president’s economic team has decamped to Washington, trying desperately to confirm American support
Jilly Cooper, the author who gave the world sex, horses—and joy—has died