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Tristram Hunt

Tristram Hunt is director of the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is a former Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central and a former shadow education secretary. 

August 2011

  • Iraqi soldiers outside the palace of the late King Faisal II, 29 July 1958.

    Ghosts of Empire by Kwasi Kwarteng – review

    A Tory MP challenges the neocon view of empire in this important history, writes Tristram Hunt

July 2011

  • Online is fine, but history is best hands on

    Tristram Hunt
    Tristram Hunt: The British Library-Google tie-up will make thousands of texts available. But nothing beats the thrill of an original document

May 2011

  • Germany - Karl Marx 125th obit - Busts of Karl Marx

    Why Marx Was Right by Terry Eagleton – review

    In defending Karl Marx, Terry Eagleton loses sight of the economist's brio and anger, writes Tristram Hunt

March 2011

  • Miliband TUC rally

    The politics of protest matter

    Tristram Hunt

  • We need to start charging for museums and galleries again

    Tristram Hunt

February 2011

  • Hunt at Dinner.

    Dinner by Heston Blumenthal: a taste of the past

  • Forest of Dean sell-off protest

    The coalition holds Britain's cultural fabric in contempt

    Tristram Hunt

January 2011

  • hobsbawm

    Eric Hobsbawm: a conversation about Marx, student riots, the new Left, and the Milibands

    As he publishes his latest book, 93-year-old historian Eric Hobsbawm talks communism and coalition with one of Britain's newer breed, Tristram Hunt, now a Labour MP

November 2010

  • History used to be the study of great men. Now it's of Everyman

    Tristram Hunt
    Tristram Hunt: The past has never been more popular as TV entertainment, but we should still value more serious studies

July 2010

  • Nick Clegg: Florida, here we come

    Tristram Hunt
    Tristram Hunt: Clegg's rush to reform constituency boundaries will disenfranchise many poor and minority voters

June 2010

  • The licence of academies

    Tristram Hunt and Anastasia de Waal
    Tristram Hunt and Anastasia de Waal: Plans to free up schools rest on questionable data and may have results that appal history buff Gove

May 2010

  • Tristram Hunt's election: a new boy lost within a Gothic Wonderland

    Tristram Hunt

  • Election 2010: Stoke rejected the BNP, but immigration is still the issue

    Tristram Hunt, Labour MP for Stoke-on-Trent Central

March 2010

  • The Tea Party: lofty ideals, grubby facts

    Tristram Hunt

    Tristram Hunt: Boston's was brewed up by wealthy merchants. Now corporate interests wind up the people with spurious talk of freedom

January 2010

  • A World by Itself: A History of the British Isles edited by Jonathan Clark

  • Divorced from reality

    Tristram Hunt

December 2009

  • Enlightened age for the arts in Britain is cast into shadow

    Tristram Hunt

  • Rotten MPs outraged 1830s Britain, but at least had the sense to reform

    Tristram Hunt

November 2009

  • Spare us Mr Sergeant's saccharine Britain

    Tristram Hunt

  • This treasure stirs the West Midlands' Anglo-Saxon soul

    Tristram Hunt
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