February 2013 issue of Prospect Magazine (#203)
Features
John Kerr / January 23, 2013
Scotland, if independent, could not assume that rejoining the EU would be easy—or cheap
Henry Siegman / January 23, 2013
The real test of any new peace talks
Philip Collins / January 23, 2013
Politicians are in flight from the hard questions revealed by the census
Peter Kellner / January 23, 2013
Parents want changes—but don't much like Michael Gove
Meera Selva / January 23, 2013
Will Sri Lanka’s failure to account for past bloodshed fuel new conflict?
Marc Weller / January 23, 2013
The Sri Lankan government claims ownership of the truth
Walter Russell Mead / January 23, 2013
We have drawn the wrong lessons from traditional societies
Kevin Charles Redmon / January 23, 2013
Need to raise money? Head to the internet—and ask everyone
Opinions
Paul Johnson / January 23, 2013
The richest have been hit hardest, but yes, it hurts them less
Regulars
Bronwen Maddox / January 23, 2013
Bronwen Maddox introduces the February issue
Prospect / January 23, 2013
Office space battles, Obsorne's wonk snaffling and Rushdie's meagre sales
Peter Singer / January 23, 2013
Reduce suffering and save the world—I'm making you all go veggie
Science and Technology
Philip Ball / January 23, 2013
Good ten-day weather forecasts are in reach—but is that the limit?
Arts & Books
Richard Beck / February 5, 2013
Sheila Heti has struck hard against the male literary scene, as all the fuss shows
Michael Coveney / January 23, 2013
The playwright Simon Stephens is a rebel at the heart of British theatre
Francine Stock / January 23, 2013
For years, Francine Stock hated Steven Spielberg's films, but as Lincoln, his new epic,...
Rachel Sylvester / January 23, 2013
From the war on terror to modern myths of progress, history haunts February's list
Life
Mary Fitzgerald / January 23, 2013
Has internet dating made it easier to find love, or just made us feel lonelier?