Parkinson’s
The boundless curiosity of Oliver Sacks
The neurologist’s diverse interests – from colour blindness to cephalopods – are strikingly evident in letters to family, friends and patients, as well as his unfailing courtesy and compassion
The last laugh
Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Richard Lewis talks to Ben Lazarus about addiction, his Parkinson’s diagnosis – and his friendship with Larry David
The kindness of strangers
Having Parkinson’s has shown me a different side of society
Suffering a sea change
The rich, strange, finely balanced ecosystems of the oceans — on which our lives depend — are profoundly threatened, says Rose George
Long life
There is a kind of letter designed to bewilder, upset and possibly terrify its recipient, and this is the standard…
Long life
The date of this issue of The Spectator is 4 January 2014, which also happens to be my 74th birthday.…
