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Laura Freeman
The Quiet Sketcher
The long-overdue Ravilious revival
Laura Freeman
Art
Counterpoints
An Archival Treasure Trove—And All Online
We may be right to be wary of the internet, but research and scholarship have benefited enormously from mass digitisation
Laura Freeman
Art
Features
Tough Tales For Dark Times
Erich Kästner's books for children shows that that difficult ideas don't have to be kept from young readers
Laura Freeman
Books
Family
Germany
Literature
A Very Modern Preservationist
In the last year there has been a great Nairn revival - I would have loved to buy him a pint and hear him speak unpretentiously about his love of architecture
Laura Freeman
Architecture
Books
Leviathans that lurk in London’s labyrinths
Under the capital, huge mechanical drills are digging rail tunnels that recapture the spirit of the most ambitious Victorian engineers
Laura Freeman
Features
Transport
Designer who taught us to keep it simple
Abram Games's eye for clean graphic images transformed the world of posters and his art lives on in the London Underground today
Laura Freeman
Art
Features
Allen Lane’s Pelicans Take Wing Once More
The publisher wanted to offer impecunious readers a university in their own home. With the imprint's relaunch, that ambition lives on
Laura Freeman
Features
Literature
Shopping for Beauty
Laura Freeman enjoys the fruit of Lisa Sainsbury's passion for art
Laura Freeman
Art
Counterpoints
Master of the Glories of the English Country Garden
The work of Eric Ravilious
Laura Freeman
Art
Features
Failed Utopia of the Baby Boom Era
Ernő Goldfinger’s landmark tower didn’t give working-class families the homes they deserved. High-rise has been a disaster
Laura Freeman
Architecture
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Underrated: Abroad
The ravenous longing for the infinite possibilities of “otherwhere”
Stephen Bayley
Underrated
The king of cakes
"Yuletide revels were designed to see you through the dark days — and how dark they seem today"
Carolyn Hart
Food
A tripod in the sky
The view from above
Christian House
Drawing Board