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31 Aug 2014:The author and journalist talks to Kathryn Bromwich about Dylan's mature marvels, the riches of Proust and the complex ethics of Red Dead Redemption
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10 May 2014:
Fanny Price, the heroine of Mansfield Park, has been unfairly dismissed by readers and critics. To mark the novel's 200th anniversary, writers celebrate literary leading ladies who have been overshadowed by their showier sisters
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15 Apr 2014:
Footwear will be one of JK Rowling's topics when she guest edits Woman's Hour. And from Tess of the d'Urbervilles to Sex and the City, it's a fascinating literary subject
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3 Apr 2014:
Moira Redmond: Whether desolate or stirring, what are the lines in literature that turn on your tear ducts
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2 Apr 2014: From Proust to the latest neuroscience, the psychologist and novelist rounds up the best reading on the 'slippery charms' of an essential faculty
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27 Mar 2014:
In the years before the Great War, artists from Stravinsky to Picasso started rebelling against the old order. Perhaps they already sensed that a catastrophic change was on its way, writes Margaret MacMillan
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8 Jan 2014: From Ali Smith to Saint-Exupéry, the author picks the best 'two-hour' tales of complicated passion
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26 Nov 2013: More than any other month, December belongs to kinfolks – so they're the focus of our next Reading group. Which family is up to you
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15 Nov 2013:
Ian Jack: Proust's madeleines opened a door to a forgotten world of feeling; but with Savormix, I just miss the taste
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27 Oct 2013:
Proust and technology combine for an unusual new device that can recreate scents, writes John Naughton
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12 Oct 2013:
At nearly 800 pages, Donna Tartt's new novel is a modern epic. But some literary doorstops really are worth the investment… By Alex Clark
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8 Oct 2013:
What do Beethoven, Capote and Auden have in common? Seb Emina discovers the strange daily rituals of our artistic heroes
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5 Oct 2013:
Benjamin Franklin spent his mornings naked. Patricia Highsmith ate only bacon and eggs. The path to greatness is paved with a thousand tiny rituals (and a fair bit of substance abuse) – but six key rules emerge, says Oliver Burkeman
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25 Sep 2013:
From Baudelaire to Balzac to Proust, these 10 titles provide an insider's guide to a city of intrigue, romance and squalor
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24 Aug 2013:
Exploiting cultural connections has become a profitable marketing ploy for hoteliers in the French capital
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