Streatham

The world destroyed by madness: Howl, by Howard Jacobson, reviewed

14 March 2026 9:00 am

Apart from the atrocity of 7 October 2023 itself, it is the reaction of neighbours and even family that appals Jacobson’s protagonist in a novel that still manages to be darkly comic

The insanity of terrorism

7 February 2020 10:00 pm

Sudesh Amman was singularly unsuccessful in his wish to kill kafirs, as he put it, and thereby find himself surrounded…