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Q&A: The Rise and Fall of the Barmakids
Read more: Q&A: The Rise and Fall of the BarmakidsTales of courtly intrigue, moral testing, romance and reversals of fortune from a rare Persian manuscript…


James Bundy on why the Scottish Parliament isn't working as it should.

Charles J. Stivale explores what constitutes a 'moment' amid a resurgence of Deleuze's work.

A Q&A with Lucy McDiarmid on her new book exploring Irish poetry’s ‘slightly magical’ worlds.

The study asks and answers the vital questions: Who were these men and how were they selected?

Discover the Scottish Vowel Length Rule (SVLR), also known as Aitken’s Law, and why it matters for Scottish English pronunciation.

Elin Käck discusses the role of American poets’ travels to Europe in the evolution of modern American poetry and literary history in general.

Warning! Does Not Contain Spoilers

Arezou Azad rediscovers Bamiyan’s medieval archives, revealing a diverse, literate and interconnected Islamicate society in Afghanistan.

Mireille Rebeiz recounts Hezbollah’s violence in Lebanon and in the region which prompted her work on the legal status of Hezbollah as a State or a non-State actor.