Author Archives: James Crabtree
Let’s all be friends
New research shows how our social ties can influence us for better—and worse: making us fatter, more likely to smoke, marry, divorce and even vote. Governments should take heed
Whitehall’s web revolution: the inside story
Prospect has uncovered the story behind Tim Berners-Lee's work deep inside British government, and his remarkable success at busting open a closed, data-hugging state
The hardest word
Forget the leadership squabbles. If Labour wants a quick return to power, it must learn to do what David Cameron has done: show contrition
The rise of Britain’s “twittering classes”
What sort of person uses Twitter?