Truth of the tale eludes a novel attempt
Murder in Byzantium
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mostpeople’s lower-case laureate
E. E. Cummings
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Hymn to Her that rallied a nation
Ãnandamath, or The Sacred Brotherhood
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Animal passion flies high above the Serengeti
Too Close to the Sun
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Growing pains of staple food
Maize and Grace
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Got shiny new tools, but still got urban blues
Cities and Complexity
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Could your pint cost the Earth?
Plows, Plagues and Petroleum
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Drop by drop, a tiny trickle becomes a sea change
Keepers of the Spring
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Rich seams in black valleys
Cwmardy and We Live - The Dark Philosophers - Border Country - So Long, Hector Bebb - Country Dance
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Greeks knew how to suffer
A Companion to Tragedy
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from an English novel by a writer born of Polish parents: "He was an inch, perhaps two, under six feet,...
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Laurie Taylor Column
" Southampton Solent University has launched the world's first degree in comedy writing and performance " - The Times Higher, April 7 Good morning and welcome to your degree course in comedy. In...
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Felipe Fernández-Armesto
‘Strictly speaking, education and instruction are mutually exclusive. You instruct soldiers. You teach students’ There are worse things in America: shopping malls, car fetishism, capital punishment,...
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Leader: Panel must show its teeth early on to secure respect
The UK Panel for Research Integrity in Health and Biomedical Sciences is a welcome innovation. Purists will never accept that a body that is paid for by industry, the Government and the universities...
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Employers' offer is not fair game 1
It was with despair that I read your article on the assessment boycott ("Pay impasse set to hit finals", April 7). How can the employers possibly imagine that their employees will be satisfied with...