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Issue: May 2013

ONLINE ONLY: The Last Days of the Divvy
I'm a 20th-Century consumer stuck in a 21st-Century world
Lilian Pizzichini

ONLINE ONLY: Thoughts from a Hospital Bed
Until recently I hadn't needed the help of the NHS. Prostate Cancer has made it an important part of my life
Lincoln Allison

ONLINE ONLY: Academic Boycotts Teach Us Nothing
Stephen Hawking could learn from Antonio Munoz Molina who recognises that only the pursuit of truth can advance peace and understanding
Charlie Laderman

Professor Geza Vermes, 1924-2013
A tribute to the leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholar and Standpoint contributor
Daniel Johnson

ONLINE ONLY: Send in the Clowns
UKIP have challenged the internationalist assumptions of the political elite. Will they succeed?
Kenneth Minogue

ONLINE ONLY: Ferguson’s Fact of Nature
There is a truth at the heart of his controversial comments about my antecedent which Niall Ferguson does not need to apologise for
Laura Keynes

ONLINE ONLY: Thatcher, Reagan and the Dictators
The Iron Lady's record with authoritarians is mixed but her profound confidence in the democratic rights of all peoples shines through
Brendan Simms

The Roy Davids Collection
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From Hegel to Hagel
The US's new Secretary of Defence should behave a little less like his Prussian near namesake and avoid hero-worshipping foreign military prowess
Daniel Johnson

First in Line
If the Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to a daughter, she will be first in line to the throne. But why no further changes to primogeniture?
Alice Cockerell

Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley

The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart

A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
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