Andrew Motion on Housman

Edmund White on Nabokov

Brazil, Bloomsbury, and Geoff Dyer

Panama Papers, the Nero enigma & women in Hollywood

Eimear McBride on The Lesser Bohemians

Clare Lowdon on Safran Foer's great big dazzling novel

Beginnings of life and the end of the NHS

Ideas of Englishness

Hardy's London & the modern Middle East

Beatrix Potter, marriage, and data