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Lyra McKee: We forgot that Northern Ireland could be a welcoming place

Survivors of the Holocaust and the Belfast Blitz have much to teach us about how to treat refugees

16/06/2017

Survivors of the Holocaust and the Belfast Blitz have much to teach us about how to treat refugees

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Interview: Marcus Du Sautoy’s musical journey from AI to Bach

Do androids dream of eclectic beats?

16/06/2017

Do androids dream of eclectic beats?

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David Swift is a historian and writer based in London. His new book, A Left for Itself, criticises the insularity and performative radicalism of the contemporary Left.
David Swift is a historian and writer based in London. His new book, A Left for Itself, criticises the insularity and performative radicalism of the contemporary Left.

Labour’s eternal rift: the pub or the party

Left-wing politics in Britain has often been divided between a tradition that embraced popular culture and the abstemious, Nonconformist tradition that rejected it. Are they destined to clash forever?

16/06/2017

Left-wing politics in Britain has often been divided between a tradition that embraced popular culture and the abstemious, Nonconformist tradition that rejected it. Are they destined to clash forever?

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Theodora Danek is the Co-Publisher at Tilted Axis Press. She previously managed the translation programme at English PEN
Theodora Danek is the Co-Publisher at Tilted Axis Press. She previously managed the translation programme at English PEN

Was Peter Handke’s revisionism lost in translation?

It’s likely the Nobel committee had not read the controversial laureate’s decades of praise for Serbian war criminals

16/06/2017

It’s likely the Nobel committee had not read the controversial laureate’s decades of praise for Serbian war criminals

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Who would win in a fight? Dominic Cummings or Seumas Milne?

Whoever wins, we lose

16/06/2017

Whoever wins, we lose

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The tragic tale of Turkmenistan’s missing poet

Batyr Berdyev went from diplomat to prisoner in one of the world’s most oppressive states. Now his poems, smuggled out of jail, have been published in English

16/06/2017

Batyr Berdyev went from diplomat to prisoner in one of the world’s most oppressive states. Now his poems, smuggled out of jail, have been published in English

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