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September 2016
Roger Scruton's book on Wagner argues that The Ring is one of the most important works of art produced in the past 200 years
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September 2016
New biographies of A.E. Housman and Evelyn Waugh expose their rural facades
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September 2016
Is Tom Fletcher's Naked Diplomacy the new model for British statecraft?
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September 2016
J.C.H. King's history of Native North America gives a fractured, kaleidoscopic view — not unlike the reality
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