'There are at least two dozen members of the House of Commons today whose names I cannot read without laughing because I know what poseurs and place-seekers they are.'

From the archive, Christopher Hitchens on the Oxford Union.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/mother-of-unions

'The authors do not shrink from spelling out the scale of the killings when the Rhodesians made long-distance raids on guerrilla camps in Mozambique and Zambia.'

Xan Smiley on how Rhodesia became Zimbabwe.

https://literaryreview.co.uk/what-the-secret-agent-saw