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Converging Cultures
Nick Cohen
Nick Cohen is a journalist, author and political commentator. He is a columnist for the Observer, a blogger for the Spectator and TV critic for Standpoint magazine. His books include You Can't Read This Book, What's Left? and Pretty Straight Guys
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The genius of bad books
Culture
From James Bond to Jack Reacher, we’re suckers for an uncomplicated hero. But there is an art to the action novel, writes Nick Cohen
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A cultural history of pandemics
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Lyra McKee: We forgot that Northern Ireland could be a welcoming place