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The audiobook revolution began in 1952
audiobook publishing is booming. last year publishers took in nearly a billion dollars, up 28 per cent from the previous one. the smartphone...
Deal Hudson
Prize crossword 0609
cryptic across 5 chap in desert mob checked for jerusalem court (9) 8 authorized version, in jude, it’s odd in there’s a sense that it’s bee...
Alun Evans
The shadowy eggheads who transformed warfare
under every leaf by william beaver biteback, 340pp, £9.99/$14.95 most students of history will be familiar with the enormous extension of eu...
Patrick West
The strange allure of Marianne Williamson
the democratic primary is what might be generously called a clown show. there are candidates with a serious chance of winning the nomination...
Steve Larkin
The logic behind Pope Francis's cardinal appointments
the creation of cardinals used to be fairly predictable, as red hats were given to “cardinalatial” sees and the more senior and historic off...
Fr Raymond de Souza
The week in quotations
"these purported apparitions, messages and miracles are, in fact, a fabrication" bishop michael olson of fort worth, texas, on alleged appar...
Staff writers
Prize crossword 0608
cryptic across 5 licentious nature of the monasteries in the 16th century? (11) 7 dairy produce one finds in buffet area (4) 8 dig in about ...
Alun Evans
Prize crossword 0607
cryptic across 7 sanctimonious and dead, this roman procurator (6) 8 one that crashed into the sea is coming from iran initially – american ...
Alun Evans
The anti-clerical poet who inspired conversions to Catholicism
how should one evaluate the relationship of a poet with the church, when his verse is either obscure or plainly hostile to organised religio...
Benjamin Ivry
The big story: Scholars' letter increases pressure on JPII Institute
what happened? the dispute over the fate of the john paul ii institute has escalated, after 49 scholars objected to the changes. the institu...
Staff writers
Prize crossword 0606
cryptic across 1 notice earth’s in turmoil in haydn’s piece (3,8) 8 enthusiastic type, before dull american put off half the continent (7) 9...
Alun Evans
The week in quotations
"it is necessary not only to eliminate the nuclear threat by abolishing nuclear weapons, but at the same time to make all people richer in a...
Staff writers
The week in quotations
"we are hopeful that this is only a speedbump" dale ahlquist, president of the society of gilbert keith chesterton, on the decision not to p...
Staff writers
Prize crossword 0604
cryptic across 1 why best arty type is in welsh university (11) 9 chap to come a cropper hiding west of ireland abbess (7) 10 charge around ...
Alun Evans
Neo-Victorians like Rees-Mogg know what Britain is lacking
i’m very much enjoying our neo-victorian government. i’ve been pushing boris for pm for over a year: i said on bbc question time that theres...
Tim Stanley
The JPII Institute purge is a sign of weakness, not strength
it’s the beginning of the end for amoris laetitia, the document of pope francis on the family which attempted to change the church...
Fr Raymond de Souza
Diary: The weekend I nearly died of embarrassment
this weekend, i nearly died of embarrassment – literally. i was making my way down to bullslaughter bay, a remote pembrokeshire beach, with ...
Harry Mount
Prize crossword 0602
cryptic across 5 pope in rome, number thirteen connected to st lucia – that’s high (8,3) 7 game with horses left mess all around (4) 8 herb’...
Alun Evans
Prize crossword 0601
cryptic across 1 eyes beginning to go, need earliest treatment for transplant fixes (7) 5 nymph’s impiety rebounds, ensnaring even thos...
Alun Evans
Is the Peace Cross ruling a turning point for religious freedom?
in june the supreme court ruled that a 40ft war memorial cross on public land in suburban maryland did not violate the constitution. but in ...
Kevin Daley
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