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  2. Arts review: Butley

    Simon Gray's sharp portrait of a self-sabotaging T.S. Eliot scholar remains poignantly recognisable, observes Deborah Bowman

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  3. Diary

    LondonSchiller's Luise MillerIn Friedrich Schiller's play Intrigue and Love (Kabale und Liebe, 1784), which Verdi used as the basis for his 1849 opera Luisa Miller, Ferdinand von Walter - son of the...

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  4. The Pick - Government Art Collection: At Work

    Government Art Collection: At WorkWhitechapel Gallery, LondonThe Government Art Collection dates back to the 1890s and includes 13,500 works, two-thirds of them on display at any one time, but...

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  5. Cake Shop shock

    Scores of journalists descended on Poppleton this week following the shock news that Professor Gordon Lapping, formerly Head of our Department of Media and Cultural Studies, is to set up his very own...

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  6. Sally, united we stand: you know the rest (1 of 2)

    The University and College Union congress in Harrogate articulated members' anger and determination to fight education cuts and privatisation, not as a special case but as part of the defence of...

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  7. Agony if cap doesn't fit

    When it comes to the battle over USS reform, am I alone in having "reverse worries" about the three main issues? While a move from final-salary to career-average deals (albeit with adjusted accruals...

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  8. PC persecution

    The statement condemning the "bad science" of Satoshi Kanazawa, evolutionary psychologist and reader in the Institute of Management at the London School of Economics, is patently disingenuous ("...

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  9. Trivial pursuit

    I've never before - in 40-odd years of writing books - asked for the right of reply to a review, but I feel I have to in the case of James Stevens Curl's extraordinary notice of The Battle of the...

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  10. Artificial flavour

    Roger Brown offers a dystopian vision of the future of higher education in the light of forthcoming policy changes ("Quality street blues", 2 June). Many in the sector will share his pessimism.The...

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  11. Hidden benefits

    I understand Julia Swindells' frustration with anonymous reviews of manuscripts and grant proposals ("Critics, show yourselves", Letters, 2 June), but revealing the identity of reviewers would cause...

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  12. Sally, united we stand: you know the rest (2 of 2)

    Delegates at the UCU congress voted overwhelmingly for a motion to reject the European Union Monitoring Centre on Racism and Xenophobia's (EUMC) working definition of anti-Semitism, a set of...

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  14. Film review: Soul Surfer

    It's only the shark that Duncan Wu feels for in a self-righteous true-life tale of triumph over tragedy

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  15. David Turnock, 1938-2011

    Anyone roaming the halls of the geography department at the University of Leicester in the 1970s and 1980s would have been familiar with David Turnock and his Imperial typewriter; the sound of his...

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