Articles by Sam Leith
Sam Leith / August 27, 2009
The funny thing about nappies—no, bear with me, it’s worth it I promise—is the cute cartoon animals on them. Who is that for?
Sam Leith / July 23, 2009
It was shortly after I bought supper for Michael 's mum and brother in a Devon pub that I had my Jackson epiphany
Sam Leith / July 4, 2009
Rock music is no longer the sole province of youth. But, as my favourite band knows, there's more than one way of growing old
Sam Leith / June 4, 2009
Everyone knows you can be famous just for being famous. But, with a new kind of reality show on the rise, is celebrity-land witnessing a flight towards authority?
Sam Leith / May 4, 2009
In Abu Dhabi, the Arab novel is being thrust towards a global stage. But is Waterstone's ready for metatextual religious sagas?
Sam Leith / April 26, 2009
Looking to hone your appreciation of culture's cutting edge? Try Street Fighter 4: a sublime mix of art, skill and utter silliness
Sam Leith / March 1, 2009
I'm a rational man. I don't blame God for the credit crisis. So why do I believe that someone called Sod controls books and buttered toast?
Sam Leith / January 17, 2009
Kingsley Amis was one of the great drinkers of the 20th century—opinionated, blustering, offensive, and rarely less than hilarious