Jemima Lewis: It's up to us to tame our little barbarians
15 March 2008 12:00 AM
Children have an almost primeval instinct for bigotry, whatever their background
Jemima Lewis: Be your own English tutor – keep a diary
03 November 2007 12:00 AM
When it comes to language, there is no better teacher than your own mistakes
Jemima Lewis: Why can't the British be more like the Poles?
27 October 2007 12:00 AM
The most unusual aspect of their invasion is that it has aroused as much self-loathing as it has loathing
Jemima Lewis: Is a lonely life inevitable when I have my baby?
20 October 2007 12:00 AM
New motherhood obliges you once again to bare your thin skin to the glare of public scrutiny
Jemima Lewis: I've seen the future in my grandmother's plight
13 October 2007 12:00 AM
It's a terrifying prospect: a million centenarians by 2074, with half of them suffering from dementia
Jemima Lewis: Our pets reflect our lingering love of the wild
06 October 2007 12:00 AM
I have grown accustomed to waking up with my nose clamped between his sharp, fishy teeth
Jemima Lewis: It is our own fault we are sad and stressed
29 September 2007 12:00 AM
The other night I woke up sobbing. This doesn't often happen, and when it does it's usually because I have had a satisfyingly mawkish dream about mourners thronging to my funeral. On this occasion, however, something quite new and unwelcome disturbed my slumbers: my to-do list.
Jemima Lewis: Pictures of innocence, destroyed by paranoia
11 August 2007 12:00 AM
Taking snaps in public places is now widely perceived to be a dubious, if not illegal, activity
Jemima Lewis: We've created a genealogical nightmare
21 July 2007 12:00 AM
We need to acknowledge the emotional costs of our reproductive freedom
Jemima Lewis: The greatest nation on earth? I don't think so
12 May 2007 12:00 AM
My people, whose achievements and institutions were supposed to be the envy of the world, seemed glum
Jemima Lewis: Passion, not prize money, will save the world
10 February 2007 12:00 AM
The best scientists - like the best artists - are strikingly impervious to material greed
Jemima Lewis: Why British men make good husbands
03 February 2007 12:00 AM
Women have a weakness for ideals. We find a man who is almost perfect, then fixate on the almost
Jemima Lewis: The heroic reactions of ordinary mortals
27 January 2007 12:00 AM
There was a loud bang and smoke, yet Campbell's first thought was to help a mother and baby modern children are strikingly materialistic, but we can hardly blame them
Jemima Lewis: It's not his money that bothers me
13 January 2007 12:00 AM
There's a real danger that Beckham might succeed in his misguided mission
Jemima Lewis: The moral line in medicine shifts once again
06 January 2007 12:00 AM
Ashley's parents' decision makes sense. And yet instinctively, most of us will still recoil from it
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