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Janna Thompson, The Conversation

Philosophy, obsession and puzzling people: Julian Barnes’s new novel explores big questions

But ‘Elizabeth Finch’ is not a philosophical treatise. It is fundamentally a love story.

Janna Thompson, The Conversation
· May 10, 2022 · 05:30 pm
Killing Hitler: When is assassination justified?

The film '13 Minutes' dramatises an attempt by Georg Elser to assassinate Hitler in 1939, to prevent the war the Führer was preparing for. How clear-cut was the moral justification for that act?

Janna Thompson, The Conversation
· Aug 15, 2015 · 08:30 pm