Ethan Green · London
Award-winning researcher into the breakdown of Roman democracy.
Writer, researcher and educator.
Essays and research on history, politics and culture — and private tuition for students at every stage of GCSE and A-Level study.
From the essays
“Do as the child with the Snowman does: embrace the urge to turn back, run and hug your friend as you leave them, for even the most mundane of partings could, unbeknown to you, be the last time you see them.”
— “The Snowman and the sacrifices of Christmas”, The Critic
Writing
Essays for The Critic and The European Conservative — on Milton, Roman politics, broadcasting, grief and the cultural memory of a country.
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Research & Speaking
Award-winning work on the collapse of Roman democracy; a forthcoming paper on censorship and extremism in 1920s Germany; debates and lectures around the country.
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Tutoring
One-to-one tuition in History, Politics and English at GCSE and A-Level, plus university mentoring — in London or anywhere online.
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Recent essays
- 01
The Snowman and the sacrifices of Christmas
Nothing else has been quite as effective for introducing children to grief.
The Critic - 02
Satan's sedition
Liberty, licence and Milton's allegory for Oliver Cromwell.
The Critic - 03
The new Stalinism?
On the shifting, more centralised tactics of the far left.
The Critic - 04
The Strange World of German Public Broadcasting
Deutsche Welle, Anglophone presenters and cosmopolitanism.
The European Conservative
By appointment
A teacher, first and last.
Ethan accepts a small number of tutoring students each term, and warmly welcomes enquiries from editors, conveners and parents alike.