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July/August 2016
Russell T. Davies’s banal sanitisation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is typical of modern censorship
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June 2016
In attacking the BBC, the Right is apeing outdated Marxist thinking rather than searching for the truth
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May 2016
The oppressed are not always virtuous. The sooner the Left realises its mistake the better
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April 2016
As the BBC version of The Night Manager shows, the novelist has become his own tribute band
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