
From the archive: The last humanist: how Paul Gilroy became the most vital guide to our age of crisis
From The Audio Long Read
Published 1/21/2026
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2021: one of Britain’s most influential scholars has spent a lifetime trying to convince people to take race and racism seriously. Are we finally…







