I’ve just written a profile of the literary critic René Girard, which explores his surprising influence on the American right. You can read it here.

I appeared on the Spectator podcast to talk about the uncertain future of English literature at universities. You can find it here.

On October 4th, I’m doing an event in London with PhilosophyEast, exploring the links between Paradise Lost and Buddhism. You can find tickets here.

On July 4th, I’m talking at the English: Shared Futures conference in York. More details here.

I wrote a short essay on Joseph Hillel’s wonderful film At All Kosts, published by the Open City documentary festival, which took place in London in May.