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Art
In practice, the events are becoming increasingly homogenized — at least in Europe
By Digby Warde-Aldam
Book Review
He died almost forgotten. Yet he established a system of taxonomy that we still use two centuries later
By Lynn Barber
A short new book on the proudly patriotic French army officer could not have been better timed
By Ian Buruma
Film
Even if it fails to meet expectations
By Ross Anderson
Claudia de Rham struggles against received wisdom to get a new theory of ‘massive gravity’ recognized
By Dylan Neri
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