The icemen cometh
(Photograph) - Leeds University medical student Tom Agombar (front), Alex Phillips of Edinburgh University (left) and Portsmouth University's Tim Saunders spent 12 hours in the cold store at an...
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The world in a grain of sand?
How Nature Works
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Warts of the martyr
Thomas Cranmer
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Who's who of gurus
The Book of Enlightened Masters
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A hatred born of love
Muslims and Christians Face to Face
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Truth and a story to die for
Telling the Story
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Idol thoughts
Byond the Graven Image
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Spirits of a lost world
Studies in Modern Jewish and Hindu Thought
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How Silk transformed the country club
No Ordinary Place
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Yankee Oxfords
Importing Oxbridge
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Socratic citizens of the world
Cultivating Humanity
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Expanding the range of vicarious experience
Literature Lost
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Space sage
Carl Sagan's Universe
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Speaking Volumes: R. A. Fisher's The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection
I was standing in the Cambridge genetics department office in 1958 when R. A. Fisher's secretary handed him his pre-publication copies of the Dover edition of The Genetical Theory of Natural...
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from an inveterate traveller from Berkhamsted with catholic tastes: "Mr Trench...