Issue 28
Authors
Cormac Kehoe, Sophie Heawood, James Ramsden, Tom Broughton, Clive Martin, Daniel Shailer, Stuart McGurk
From this Issue
Cormac Kehoe
The Graveyard of Empires
How did the British high street become littered with American Candy stores? The answer lies in Afghanistan.
16 July 2026
Sophie Heawood
A Lovely Young Man
Our columnist has another encounter.
30 July 2026
James Ramsden
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy
A celebrated restaurateur looks back at his career.
5 August 2026
Tom Broughton
The Men Who Love Risk
The founder of Cubitts details how private equity tried to ruin his business.
17 August 2026
Clive Martin
Hey There Good-Looking
From princes to hoorays to villains, everyone wanted to come to Howard Spooner’s clubs.
24 August 2026
Daniel Shailer
Shetland’s Most Wanted
A series of encounters with an unlikely band of separatists.
7 September 2026
Stuart McGurk
The Blue Letter Factory
This is how you talk dirty.
10 September 2026