HKRB Interviews: Frank Ruda

In the latest HKRB Interview, philosopher Frank Ruda has an extended discussion with our co-editor Alfie Bown about all aspects of freedom, including whether Continue reading →

HKRB ESSAYS: Othello and the Political Secrets of Literature

R. M. Christofides discusses the politics of Cyprus, personal, historical and contemporary, in light of Othello. The omission of Cyprus from academic discussion Continue reading →

Review Essay: Bill of Rights (and wrongs)

In light of Hilary’s worrying rise, HKRB regular Stephen Lee Naish reviews two new books on Bill Clinton and re-assesses Continue reading →

Sixteen Summers

Our co-editor Alfie Bown reviews the latest publication from radical independent London publisher and collective Different Skies, who aim to move Continue reading →

The Divine Madness of Phillip K. Dick

Sci-fi novelist Douglas Lain, nominated for the Phillip K. Dick Prize earlier in the year, reviews the latest OUP text Continue reading →

An Unreliable Guide to London

Marcel Krueger returns to review a guide to London which aims to be totally useless, limited in scope and of Continue reading →

Review Essay: Corbyn and The Labour Party Under Miliband

J.A. Smith reflects on two new books from major publishers on the condition of the Labour party today, assessing the Continue reading →

The Dead in the Garden – 公園裏的死者

The latest in Joel Swann’s series of 21 reviews treating the CUHK Press collection Poetry in Conflict covers the work of Palestinian Ghassan Continue reading →