Archbishop warns of resurgent bigotry

The trend towards secularism could create a society whose priorities were "making the trains run on time - whether they are going to Eden or Auschwitz", according to the Archbishop of Wales.

Our friends the dead

From Boswell's reverential portrait of Dr Johnson and William Godwin's lovelorn outpourings, Michael Holroyd outlines the art of biography from its origins to the present day