The female cabbage tree emperor moth (Bunaea alcinoe) is the size of a human hand. I saw one in 1992 in ...

The LRB is Europe’s leading magazine of books and ideas. Published twice a month, it provides a space for some of ...

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and presidential candidate for the far-right Centro Democrático, died ...

The obliqueness of her position, her status as an outsider, gave her a freedom to think the un-thought, to force the ...

Since Palestine Action was proscribed as a terrorist organisation by the UK government last month, more than seven hundred people have been arrested on suspicion of supporting the group. On Sunday, ...

From the sieges within the siege, Palestinian journalists are smeared as terrorists and assassinated by airstrike.

Since the disputed elections of October 2024, protesters have gathered daily in front of the Georgian parliament building on Rustaveli Avenue in central Tbilisi. These days they wear creative face ...

Adam Shatz is the LRB’s US editor. He is the author of Writers and Missionaries: Essays on the Radical Imagination, which includes many pieces from the paper, and The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary ...

In the West Papuan regency of Merauke, close to the border with Papua New Guinea, Indonesia is rapidly clearing land in the world’s largest ever deforestation project: three million hectares for ...

During the curtain call for the closing performance of Verdi’s Il trovatore at the Royal Opera House on 19 July, one of the cast, Danni Perry, took their bow holding a Palestinian flag. The moment, ...