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Writers

Tom Lamont

Arts

Can We Escape From Information Overload?

Meet the artist who hid away for a month in total darkness.

Tom Lamont 1843 May 2020 20min Permalink

The Invisible City: How a Homeless Man Built a Life Underground

After decades among the hidden homeless, Dominic Van Allen dug himself a bunker beneath a public park. But his life would get even more precarious.

Tom Lamont Guardian Mar 2020 30min Permalink

World

Inside the Poisoning of a Russian Double Agent

The hit on Sergei Skripal.

Tom Lamont GQ Aug 2018 Permalink

Best Article

Trapped

The story of the Grenfell Tower fire.

Tom Lamont GQ Nov 2017 30min Permalink

Best Article

Where Oil Rigs Go to Die

The life cycle of a drilling platform.

Tom Lamont The Guardian May 2017 45min Permalink

Business

The Death and Life of the Great British Pub

Pubs are closing all over London. One Camden establishment, the Golden Lion, decided to fight it.

Tom Lamont The Guardian Oct 2015 45min Permalink