Gavin Mortimer

Gavin Mortimer delves into the provocative themes of Jean Raspail’s controversial novel, The Camp of the Saints, questioning Britain's readiness for such challenging literature. He explores how contentious texts can spark necessary debates around immigration and welfare reforms. Alongside him, John Connolly suggests Labour should draw inspiration from Andy Burnham, while Dorian Lynskey revisits the race for nuclear dominance, tracing pivotal historical figures and ethical dilemmas. This lively discussion of literature, politics, and history is both thought-provoking and entertaining.

Gavin Mortimer dives into the shifting landscape of France's political right and impassioned debates around Marine Le Pen's future. Lawrence Osborne shares a gripping diary account of his earthquake experience in Bangkok, capturing the chaos and fear of that day. Meanwhile, Lionel Shriver passionately defends traditional, monogamous marriage, challenging modern dating norms. Together, these thought-provoking discussions offer a blend of political analysis, personal reflection, and insights into societal values.